uppbära

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Swedish

Etymology

From upp- +‎ bära

Verb

uppbära (present uppbär, preterite uppbar, supine uppburit, imperative uppbär) (transitive)

  1. to receive (monetary compensation, funds, financial support, benefits)
    uppbära ersättning från försäkringskassanreceive compensation from the (national) social insurance agency
  2. to collect, levy (taxes etc.)
    uppbära skatter och avgifterlevy taxes and tariffs

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