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Definition of TOLL

• grievous or ruinous price inflation has taken its toll
• st in life or health the death toll from the hurricane
• payment, as for driving on a highway or crossing a bridge
• payment for a long-distance telephone call
• to charge for a service [v -ED, -ING, -S]
• to ring (a bell) with slow, repeated strokes
• (of a bell) to ring slowly
• a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
• charge for transportation
• charge for a long-distance telephone call
• to collect or impose a toll (a fixed charge for a service or privilege) [v TOLLED, TOLLING, TOLLS]