To levy a cess.
Usually preceded by good or (more commonly) bad: luck or success.
An assessed tax, duty, or levy.
The area along either side of a railroad track which is kept at a lower level than the sleeper bottom, in order to provide drainage.
To refrain from proceeding; to pause; to delay.
To control oneself when provoked.
To refuse; to decline; to withsay; to unheed.
To keep away from; to avoid; to abstain from.