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Noun tithe has 2 senses

tithe - a levy of one tenth of something
--₁ is a kind of levy
tithe - an offering of a tenth part of some personal income
--₂ is a kind of offering

Verb tithe has 4 senses

tithe - exact a tithe from; "The church was tithed"
--₁ is one way to charge, bill
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
tithe - levy a tithe on (produce or a crop); "The wool was thithed"
--₂ is one way to levy, impose
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
tithe - pay one tenth of; pay tithes on, especially to the church; "He tithed his income to the Church"

Derived form: noun tither₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
tithe - pay a tenth of one's income, especially to the church; "Although she left the church officially, she still tithes"
--₄ is one way to pay

Derived form: noun tither₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s