Meaning of とりたてる in Japanese

  1. Words

Definition of とりたてる

  1. (v1, vt) to collect (debts); to dun; to exact; to extort

    王は人民から税を厳しく取り立てた。
    The king exacted taxes from his people.

  2. to appoint; to promote; to give patronage
  3. to emphasize; to focus on; to call attention to →Related words: 取り立てて
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