Task /(tȧsk)/

1. Labor or study imposed by another, often in a definite quantity or amount.

   Ma task of servile toil.

   Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close.

2. Business; employment; undertaking; labor.

   His mental powers were equal to greater tasks.

imp. & p. p. Tasked; p. pr. & vb. n. Tasking

1. To impose a task upon; to assign a definite amount of business, labor, or duty to.

   There task thy maids, and exercise the loom.

2. To oppress with severe or excessive burdens; to tax.
3. To charge; to tax, as with a fault.

   Too impudent to task me with those errors.