toll

noun/toʊl/

Frequency rank: #3,813 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The number of people killed or harmed; a charge for using a road; the sound of a bell.

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Example sentence

The driver had to pay the toll before crossing the bridge.

Synonyms & related words

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