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mistaxed

mistaxed is the simple past and past participle of mistax.

Meaning of mistax

Verb

mistax (third-person singular simple present mistaxes, present participle mistaxing, simple past and past participle mistaxed)

  1. (transitive) To tax inappropriately.
    • If a rare transaction is mistaxed, taxpayers have an incentive to find it and exploit it.2004, Henry Aaron, Joel Slemrod, The Crisis in Tax Administration, page 36

Questions about mistaxed

What is mistaxed the simple past and past participle of?
Mistaxed is the simple past and past participle of mistax.

Words near mistaxed in the dictionary

  1. mistasted
  2. mistastes
  3. mistasting
  4. mistaught
  5. mistax
  6. mistaxed
  7. mistaxes
  8. mistaxing
  9. mistbelt
  10. mistbelts
  11. mistbow

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