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noun • charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government verb • levy a tax on • set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine) • use to the limit • make a charge against or accuse | ||||||||
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noun • (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense • the physical condition of being stretched or strained • a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature) • (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body • feelings of hostility that are not manifest • the action of stretching something tight | ||||||||
Under A Strain Crossword Clue
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TAXED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TAXED
Updated: October 10, 2023
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