verb🔗ShareImponer, recaudarTo impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property."to levy a tax"imponer un impuestogovernmentfinancelaweconomybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecaudar, cobrarTo raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority."The city levied a new tax on plastic bags to encourage people to use reusable ones. "La ciudad recaudó un nuevo impuesto sobre las bolsas de plástico para animar a la gente a usar las reutilizables.governmentpoliticseconomyfinancelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReclutar, alistarTo draft someone into military service."During the war, young men were levied from their villages to join the army. "Durante la guerra, los jóvenes fueron reclutados de sus aldeas para unirse al ejército.militarygovernmentwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecaudar, cobrar, reclutarTo raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc."The government levied a new tax on gasoline to fund road repairs. "El gobierno recaudó un nuevo impuesto sobre la gasolina para financiar las reparaciones de carreteras.governmentmilitarypoliticswarlawstatefinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer la guerra, declarar la guerraTo wage war."The king levied war against the neighboring kingdom to claim its resources. "El rey declaró la guerra al reino vecino para reclamar sus recursos.militarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImponer, recaudarTo raise, as a siege."After a week, the general levied the siege against the castle, ordering his troops to pack up and retreat. "Después de una semana, el general levantó el asedio contra el castillo, ordenando a sus tropas que empacaran y se retiraran.militarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErigir, construir, levantarTo erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up."to levy a mill, dike, ditch, a nuisance, etc."Erigir un molino, un dique, una zanja, una molestia, etc.governmentpoliticslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading