OVERTAX

(MONEY) [verb] [T] - to demand too much tax from (someone) or to put too much tax on (goods)It looks as if I've been overtaxed (= have paid more tax than I should have done) this month. [T]I think it's wrong to overtax (= demand a lot of tax from) people on low incomes. [T]Food, books and children's clothing should not be overtaxed (= have a high tax put on them). [T]