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taxing
verb
To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).
"Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest."
To impose and collect a tax on (something).
"Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector."
To make excessive demands on.
"Do not tax my patience."
noun
The act of imposing a tax.
adjective
With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
Burdensome, difficult.
"a taxing problem"
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