Sum
Sum verb - To combine (numbers) into a single sum.
Tax
Tax verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| exorbitant | exorbitant sum | exorbitant tax |
| reasonable | reasonable sum | reasonable tax |
| obscene | obscene sum | obscene tax |
| small | small sum | small tax |
| Other adjectives: massive, large, great, huge, hefty, monthly. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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It should be noted, that the deal was that by getting the tax dodgers, the Avengers could file theirs without giving up their secret identities to the government (Tony Stark offered to pay the sum.) At the end of the story, the team gets back at the tax man the only way one can...
Source: Intimidating Revenue Service - Pablo reacts by congratulating him, handing him a sum of money for winning... and immediately quadruples his "War Tax" on all of his lieutenants.
Source: Let the Bully Win - You may be able to tax your people an unreasonable sum in order to make money.
Source: Good Pays Better
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