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toll

noun as in damage, deaths

verb as in ring out

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Cavallo says the daily death threats and abusive messages have taken a toll on his mental health.

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The war continues with Israel’s campaign to eradicate Hamas, which has led to a Palestinian death toll estimated at more than 67,000, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry.

Ukraine's Svitolina said she had "not been feeling like myself", while Badosa has spoken about the mental toll of an ongoing back problem.

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The death toll from the collapse of a school in Indonesia has risen to 54, authorities said, with rescuers still searching for more than a dozen missing people.

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Carol said the stress of advocating for her son had taken a toll on her own health.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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