anti-tax
- adjective
- /ˈæn.ti.tæks/
- The new law reflects the anti-tax sentiments prevalent among many residents in the state.
- anti-tax groups
Examples
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Anti-tax as I am, this would be worth paying for in terms of improvement in the lot of the poor and reducing the unemployable pool of illiterates.
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The anti-tax party is suddenly opposed to tax cuts if Obama suggests them.
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That's a striking statement of anti-tax absolutism that goes far beyond any agenda.
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From what I read in the German papers, parts of California especially affected by the fire had to practically abolish fire services because anti-tax constituents had indeed starved the beast.
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Lott, reviving Newt Gingrich's 1993 anti-tax battle cry, claims that this will kill the American economy in six months if passed.
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The governor has always been known for his anti-tax policies that aim to limit government revenue.
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Many voters support anti-tax initiatives because they believe taxes are already too high.
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Etymology
Anti-tax joins the prefix anti- meaning 'against' with tax meaning 'money paid to the government'. So something described as anti-tax is opposed to taxes or to tax increases.