Usually means: Cause damage, exhaustion, or decline.
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  1. take its toll: Merriam-Webster
  2. take its toll: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. take its toll: Wiktionary
  4. take its toll: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. take its toll: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (take its toll)

verb:  (idiomatic, often followed by on) To affect something, especially negatively; to damage or degrade; to cause harm or destruction.

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