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Tolling

verb
Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.verbTo impose a fee for the use of.
"Once more it is proposed to toll the East River bridges."
2.verbTo levy a toll on (someone or something).
3.verbTo take as a toll.
4.verbTo pay a toll or tallage.
5.verbTo ring (a bell) slowly and repeatedly.
"Ask not for whom the bell tolls."
6.verbTo summon by ringing a bell.
"The ringer tolled the workers back from the fields for vespers."
7.verbTo announce by tolling.
"The bells tolled the King’s death."
8.verbTo draw; pull; tug; drag.
9.verbTo tear in pieces.
10.verbTo draw; entice; invite; allure.
"Hou many virgins shal she tolle and drawe to þe Lord - "Life of Our Lady""
11.verbTo lure with bait; tole (especially, fish and animals).
12.verbTo take away; to vacate; to annul.
13.verbTo suspend.
"The statute of limitations defense was tolled as a result of the defendant’s wrongful conduct."
14.nounThe act by which a bell is tolled.

Synonyms

baitlurepealcostpricechargingfarefeetelephoningtallowingheraldingtaxing

Rhymes With

consolingstrollingyowlingcontrollingcajolingextollingrollinggrowling
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