verottaa — meaning in English

English meaning

• tap noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
• tax noun Money that a government requires people or businesses to pay, used to fund public services.

Senses

verottaa is used for these senses in English:

• tap To break into or open up (a thing) so as to obtain something; to exploit, to penetrate; tap into.
• tax (transitive) To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).

tap — full definition

1. noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
2. verb To hit something lightly and briefly, often to get attention or make contact.
3. verb To secretly connect a device to a phone line or communication channel in order to listen in.
4. verb To draw on or make use of a resource, often one that was previously unused.

tax — full definition

1. noun Money that a government requires people or businesses to pay, used to fund public services.
2. verb To require someone to pay tax, or to charge tax on something.
3. verb To place a heavy strain or demand on something.

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