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Definition of untax

untax

/ʌnˈtæks/
un · tax

Adjective:untaxable
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Past Simple:untaxed
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Past Participle:untaxed
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Present Participle:untaxing
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1

To remove or repeal a tax that was previously imposed on a good, service, or entity.

Example

"The legislature passed a bill to untax essential groceries in an effort to provide relief to lower-income households."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English by combining the prefix 'un-' (indicating removal or reversal) with the verb 'tax', which derives from Old French 'taxer' and Latin 'taxare' (to evaluate, handle, or appraise).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Untax. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/untax
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