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toll [ˈtoʊl]

1 toll noun
  • an amount of money that you are required to pay for the use of a road or bridge
  • an amount of money paid for a long-distance telephone call
  • the number of people who are killed or injured in an accident, disaster, war, etc.—usually singular

2 toll verb
  • to ring slowly
  • to make (something) known by ringing

3 toll noun
  • the sound of bells being rung slowly
  • a single sound made by a ringing bell