toll toll

noun

() value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something  ( toll, price, cost )
value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
 the cost in human life was enormous
the cost in human life was enormous
 the price of success is hard work
the price of success is hard work
 what price glory?
what price glory?

() a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance)  ( toll )
a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance)

the sound of a bell being struck  ( toll, bell )
the sound of a bell being struck
 saved by the bell
saved by the bell
 she heard the distant toll of church bells
she heard the distant toll of church bells

verb

() ring slowly  ( toll )
ring slowly
 For whom the bell tolls
For whom the bell tolls

charge a fee for using  ( toll )
charge a fee for using
 Toll the bridges into New York City
Toll the bridges into New York City