[{"word":"tolls","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Loss or damage incurred through a disaster.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The war has taken its toll on the people."},{"definition":"A fee paid for some liberty or privilege, particularly for the privilege of passing over a bridge or on a highway, or for that of vending goods in a fair, market, etc.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A fee for using any kind of material processing service.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"We can handle on a toll basis your needs for spray drying, repackaging, crushing and grinding, and dry blending."},{"definition":"A tollbooth.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"We will be replacing some manned tolls with high-speed device readers."},{"definition":"A liberty to buy and sell within the bounds of a manor.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A portion of grain taken by a miller as a compensation for grinding.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To impose a fee for the use of.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Once more it is proposed to toll the East River bridges."},{"definition":"To levy a toll on (someone or something).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To take as a toll.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To pay a toll or tallage.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The act or sound of tolling","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To ring (a bell) slowly and repeatedly.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Ask not for whom the bell tolls."},{"definition":"To summon by ringing a bell.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The ringer tolled the workers back from the fields for vespers."},{"definition":"To announce by tolling.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The bells tolled the King’s death."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To draw; pull; tug; drag.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To tear in pieces.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To draw; entice; invite; allure.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Hou many virgins shal she tolle and drawe to þe Lord - \"Life of Our Lady\""},{"definition":"To lure with bait; tole (especially, fish and animals).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["bait","lure"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To take away; to vacate; to annul.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To suspend.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The statute of limitations defense was tolled as a result of the defendant’s wrongful conduct."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/toll","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tolls"]}]