toll

noun

  1. 1

    value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something

    the cost in human life was enormous

    the price of success is hard work

  2. 2

    the sound of a bell being struck

    saved by the bell

    she heard the distant toll of church bells

  3. 3

    a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance)

verb

  1. 1

    ring slowly

    For whom the bell tolls

  2. 2

    charge a fee for using

    Toll the bridges into New York City

Synonyms

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