cess vs toll

cess

verb
  • To levy a cess. 

noun
  • 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. 

toll

verb
  • To suspend. 

  • To summon by ringing a bell. 

  • To draw; entice; invite; allure. 

  • To make a sound as if made by a bell. 

  • To levy a toll on (someone or something). 

  • To announce by tolling. 

  • To take as a toll. 

  • To pay a toll or tallage. 

  • To impose a fee for the use of. 

  • To ring (a bell) slowly and repeatedly. 

  • To lure with bait; tole (especially, fish and animals). 

  • To tear in pieces. 

noun
  • A fee for using any kind of material processing service. 

  • 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. 

  • Loss or damage incurred through a disaster. 

  • A tollbooth. 

  • A portion of grain taken by a miller as a compensation for grinding. 

  • The act or sound of tolling. 

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