Press
Press verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.
Tax
Tax verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.
Usage example: your constant arguing is starting to tax my patience
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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However, most people, including the police and the press, knew what he really was, but could not arrest him for anything worse than tax evasion.
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