taxed
Pushed beyond limits
Taxed is the past tense of tax, meaning a government levy was imposed: Income is taxed at different rates.
Beyond finance, taxed means strained or burdened: The crisis taxed our resources.
To be taxed is to feel depleted: I'm completely taxed after that meeting.
To tax someone with something is to accuse them: She taxed him with neglecting his duties.
Defeated by sheer volume
- strainedUnder uncomfortable tension
- stressedOverwhelmed by pressure
- overburdenedCarrying more than manageable
- weighed downMade heavy by burden
stretched thin · pressured · overloaded · swamped · saddled · beset · hampered · put upon
Emptied of resources
- fatiguedDrained of energy
- depletedSeverely reduced or emptied
- spentExhausted or disbursed
- worn-outDepleted through overuse
sapped · enervated · frazzled · run-down · tapped out · overworked · wrung out · flagging
Imposed by authority
- assessedDetermined value or quality
- dutiesRequired tasks or charges
- tariffsTaxes on imports
- revenueBusiness income total
withholding · deductions · brackets · returns · liabilities · exemptions · write-offs · audited
overwhelmed
Defeated by sheer volume
- strainedUnder uncomfortable tension
- stressedOverwhelmed by pressure
- overburdenedCarrying more than manageable
weighed down · stretched thin · pressured · overloaded · swamped · saddled · beset · hampered · put upon · encumbered
drained
Emptied of resources
worn-out · sapped · enervated · frazzled · run-down · tapped out · overworked · wrung out · flagging · weary
levied
Imposed by authority
revenue · withholding · deductions · brackets · returns · liabilities · exemptions · write-offs · audited · IRS
challenging
Hard to accomplish
grueling · arduous · exacting · punishing · onerous · laborious · testing · strenuous · formidable · draining
- exhaustedtired, weary, exhausted, drained, fatigued
- overwhelmedstressed, overwhelmed, stressed out, burnt out, burned out
- maxed outtapped out, topped out, maximal, at capacity, pushed to the limit
- trade statusapproved, authorized, banned, certified, cleared
- burdenedburdened, laden, loaded, weighed down, overburdened
- money wordsvalue, worth, wealth, poverty, costly
taxeduntaxed
Exempt from government levies
tax-free · tax-exempt · exempt · duty-free · non-taxable
- income taxGovernment charge on earnings
- tax returnIncome declaration to government
- sales taxGovernment percentage on purchases
- income taxesGovernment's share of earnings
- tax cutLegislated decrease in levy
- tax refundReturned excess withholding
tax, taxing, taxes, taxation, taxpayer, overtaxed, untaxed, pretax, nontaxable