Tax with
verb
To accuse or charge someone of something.
He was taxed with negligence in his duties.
Often appears as...
- taxed with negligence
- taxed with irresponsibility
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To task or burden someone or something.
The sudden influx of visitors taxed the village's resources.
Often appears as...
- taxed with responsibilities
- taxed with duties
Usage tips
Formal, Disapproving
verb
To impose a tax on someone or something.
The government decided to tax the company with heavy fines.
Often appears as...
- taxed with fines
- taxed with levies
Usage tips
Formal, Disapproving
verb
To accuse or charge someone of something.
He was taxed with negligence in his duties.
Often appears as...
- taxed with negligence
- taxed with irresponsibility
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To task or burden someone or something.
The sudden influx of visitors taxed the village's resources.
Often appears as...
- taxed with responsibilities
- taxed with duties
Usage tips
Formal, Disapproving
verb
To impose a tax on someone or something.
The government decided to tax the company with heavy fines.
Often appears as...
- taxed with fines
- taxed with levies
Usage tips
Formal, Disapproving
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Subtle Blame
Used when subtly pointing out someone's faults or mistakes without direct blame.
In the meeting, she was taxed with overlooking crucial details.
Pro Tip 2/3Confrontation
The phrase is often used in situations where someone is confronted about their actions.
The manager taxed him with discrepancies found in the report.
Pro Tip 3/3Legal Context
It's used in legal or formal contexts related to responsibilities or roles.
The officer was taxed with the breach of protocol.
Pro Tip 1/3Subtle Blame
Used when subtly pointing out someone's faults or mistakes without direct blame.
In the meeting, she was taxed with overlooking crucial details.
Pro Tip 2/3Confrontation
The phrase is often used in situations where someone is confronted about their actions.
The manager taxed him with discrepancies found in the report.
Pro Tip 3/3Legal Context
It's used in legal or formal contexts related to responsibilities or roles.
The officer was taxed with the breach of protocol.
Pro Tip 1/3Subtle Blame
Used when subtly pointing out someone's faults or mistakes without direct blame.
In the meeting, she was taxed with overlooking crucial details.
Pro Tip 2/3Confrontation
The phrase is often used in situations where someone is confronted about their actions.
The manager taxed him with discrepancies found in the report.
Pro Tip 3/3Legal Context
It's used in legal or formal contexts related to responsibilities or roles.
The officer was taxed with the breach of protocol.
Never forget "Tax with"
Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!
WordUp Chrome Extension
As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.
Get Chrome Extension