toll1
tōl/
noun
noun: toll; plural noun: tolls
1.
a charge payable for permission to use a particular bridge or road.
"turnpike tolls"
synonyms: charge, fee, payment, levy, tariff, tax
"a highway toll"
NORTH AMERICAN
a charge for a long-distance telephone call.
2.
the number of deaths, casualties, or injuries arising from particular circumstances, such as a natural disaster, conflict, or accident.
"the toll of dead and injured mounted"
synonyms: number, count, tally, total, sum total, grand total, sum; More
record, list
"the toll of dead and injured"
the cost or damage resulting from something.
"the environmental toll of the policy has been high"
synonyms: adverse effect(s), detriment, harm, damage, injury, impact, hurt; More
cost, price, loss, disadvantage, suffering, penalty
"the toll on the environment has been high"
