toll

a payment, fee or tax exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road, payment of a long-distance telephone call, or other use of facilities

the extent of loss, damage, suffering, etc., resulting from some action or calamity

a compensation for services; grain retained by a miller in payment for grinding

to cause (a large bell) to sound with single strokes slowly and regularly repeated, as for summoning a congregation to church, or esp. for announcing a death;

to sound or strike (a knell, the hour, etc.) by such strokes