Synonyms of taxed

taxed

verb

past tense of tax

as in stretched

to subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress

your constant arguing is starting to tax my patience

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stretched
• strained
• tried
• tested
• pushed
• got (to)
• annoyed
• bothered
• irritated
• demanded
• pressured
• harassed
• exacted
• pained
• aggravated
• importuned
• exasperated
• vexed
• pressed
• pestered
• irked
• riled
• hassled
• nettled
• peeved
• agitated
• gnawed (at)
• harried
• galled
• grated
• spited

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of taxed

That tariff rate was later reduced to 15% when the two sides agreed on a trade deal, but uncertainty remains about the stability of that agreement and how imports of certain European goods, such as steel, will be taxed by Washington. — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026

Proposition 41 would require the state auditor to review any special tax proposal before it is presented to voters, while Proposition 42 would ban new taxes based on mere ownership of assets like property, which are usually only taxed when sold. — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026

The list of nearly 1 million properties was not indicative of who would be taxed. — Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 17 Aug. 2026

Tips are still being taxed in Washington, DC, and New York, for example. — Rachel Barber, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026

The federal Internet Tax Freedom Act bars the taxation of e-commerce if similar services are not taxed. — ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026

In the United Kingdom, gains on residential property may be taxed at rates of up to 24%. — Alia Noor, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

His gaffe was especially costly, because the team lost in 13 innings the night before and taxed its bullpen. — Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2026

That meant there were six people whose wages could be taxed to pay for benefits for every one senior. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 7 Aug. 2026