Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb charge
12 of 25 senses of charge
Sense 2
charge, accuse
=> blame, fault
=> accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
=> defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
=> indict
Sense 3
charge, bill
=> levy, impose
=> tithe
=> undercharge
=> surcharge
=> invoice
Sense 5
appoint, charge
=> dub, knight
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> depute, deputize, deputise
=> name nominate, make
=> accredit
=> create
Sense 6
charge, lodge, file
=> impeach
Sense 7
charge
=> complain
Sense 8
charge
=> burden, burthen, weight, weight down
=> load
=> freight
Sense 10
commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge
=> hospitalize
Sense 11
consign, charge
=> pledge
=> pawn, soak, hock
=> check
=> check
Sense 14
agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up
=> hype up psych up
=> bother
=> pother
=> electrify
Sense 16
load, charge
=> recharge, reload
Sense 18
charge, saddle, burden
=> overburden
=> bear down
=> overwhelm, deluge, flood out
=> adjure
Sense 24
charge
=> recharge
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb charge
12 of 25 senses of charge
Sense 2
charge, accuse
=> blame, fault
=> accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
=> reproach, upbraid
=> arraign
=> impeach
=> recriminate
=> charge, lodge, file
=> impeach
=> defame, slander, smirch, asperse, denigrate, calumniate, smear, sully, besmirch
=> libel
=> badmouth, malign, traduce, drag through the mud
=> indict
Sense 3
charge, bill
=> levy, impose
=> tithe
=> reimpose
=> lay
=> fine, mulct
=> tax
=> excise
=> tariff
=> surtax
=> overtax
=> distrain
=> tithe
=> undercharge
=> surcharge
=> invoice
Sense 5
appoint, charge
=> dub, knight
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> mandate
=> cast
=> recast
=> miscast
=> typecast
=> post
=> cast
=> devolve
=> task
=> place
=> regiment
=> transfer, reassign
=> exchange
=> alternate
=> rotate
=> delegate, depute
=> mandate
=> promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> tenure
=> bring up
=> spot promote
=> ennoble, gentle, entitle
=> baronetize, baronetise
=> lord
=> knight
=> prefer, favor, favour
=> advantage
=> brevet
=> queen
=> demote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs
=> reduce
=> place
=> displace, uproot, deracinate
=> depute, deputize, deputise
=> name nominate, make
=> rename
=> accredit
=> create
Sense 6
charge, lodge, file
=> impeach
Sense 7
charge
=> complain
Sense 8
charge
=> burden, burthen, weight, weight down
=> overburden
=> plumb
=> saddle
=> load
=> pack, load down
=> bomb up
=> overload, surcharge, overcharge
=> freight
Sense 10
commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge
=> hospitalize
Sense 11
consign, charge
=> pledge
=> give
=> hypothecate
=> pawn, soak, hock
=> check
=> check
Sense 14
agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up
=> hype up psych up
=> bother
=> pother
=> electrify
Sense 16
load, charge
=> recharge, reload
Sense 18
charge, saddle, burden
=> overburden
=> bear down
=> overwhelm, deluge, flood out
=> adjure
Sense 24
charge
=> recharge
Entailment of verb charge
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb charge
25 senses of charge
Sense 1
charge, bear down
=> rush
Sense 2
charge, accuse
Sense 3
charge, bill
=> account, calculate
Sense 4
tear, shoot, shoot down charge, buck
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along
Sense 5
appoint, charge
Sense 6
charge, lodge, file
=> accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
Sense 7
charge
=> claim
Sense 8
charge
=> change, alter
Sense 9
charge
=> debit
Sense 10
commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge
=> transfer
Sense 11
consign, charge
=> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
Sense 12
charge
=> pay
Sense 13
charge
=> lie down lie
Sense 14
agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up
=> disturb, upset, trouble
Sense 15
charge
=> paint
Sense 16
load, charge
=> fill, fill up make full
Sense 17
charge, level, point
=> aim take train, take aim direct
Sense 18
charge, saddle, burden
=> command, require, compel
Sense 19
charge
=> instruct
Sense 20
charge
=> instruct
Sense 21
blame, charge
=> impute, ascribe, assign, attribute
Sense 22
charge
=> determine, set
Sense 23
charge
Sense 24
charge
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
Sense 25
charge
=> impregnate, saturate
Familiarity of verb charge
charge used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 25)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb charge
Sense 3
charge, bill
=> account, calculate
Sense 9
charge
=> debit
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Sense 8
charge
=> change, alter
Sense 25
charge
=> impregnate, saturate
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Sense 23
charge
Sense 24
charge
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
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Sense 1
charge, bear down
=> rush
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Sense 2
charge, accuse
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Sense 4
tear, shoot, shoot down charge, buck
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along
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Sense 5
appoint, charge
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Sense 6
charge, lodge, file
=> accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
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Sense 7
charge
=> claim
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Sense 10
commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge
=> transfer
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Sense 11
consign, charge
=> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
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Sense 12
charge
=> pay
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Sense 13
charge
=> lie down lie
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Sense 14
agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up
=> disturb, upset, trouble
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Sense 15
charge
=> paint
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Sense 16
load, charge
=> fill, fill up make full
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Sense 17
charge, level, point
=> aim take train, take aim direct
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Sense 18
charge, saddle, burden
=> command, require, compel
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Sense 19
charge
=> instruct
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Sense 20
charge
=> instruct
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Sense 21
blame, charge
=> impute, ascribe, assign, attribute
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Sense 22
charge
=> determine, set
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Grep of noun charge
admission charge
banzai charge
brush discharge
bursting charge
carrying charge
charge
charge-exchange accelerator
charge account
charge account credit
charge card
charge d'affaires
charge of quarters
charge per unit
charge plate
charge sheet
charge unit
chargeman
charger
conservation of charge
corona discharge
cover charge
depreciation charge
depth charge
discharge
dishonorable discharge
drop-off charge
electric charge
electric discharge
electrical discharge
electrostatic charge
explosive charge
fixed charge
handling charge
installation charge
ionic charge
murder charge
negative charge
overcharge
positive charge
revolving charge account
service charge
surcharge
undercharge
vaginal discharge
Overview of noun charge
The noun charge has 15 senses (first 13 from tagged texts)
1. (891) charge, complaint -- ((criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny")
2. (246) charge -- (the price charged for some article or service; "the admission charge")
3. (183) accusation, charge -- (an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence; "the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving")
4. (75) charge, billing -- (request for payment of a debt; "they submitted their charges at the end of each month")
5. (48) charge -- (a impetuous rush toward someone or something "the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry charge")
6. (44) charge, electric charge -- (the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons; "the battery needed a fresh charge")
7. (23) charge -- (financial liabilities (such as a tax); "the charges against the estate")
8. (19) charge -- (a person committed to your care "the teacher led her charges across the street")
9. (12) care charge, tutelage, guardianship -- (attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is under the care of a physician")
10. (8) mission, charge, commission -- (a task that has been assigned to a person or group "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message")
11. (4) commission, charge, direction -- (a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something "the judge's charge to the jury")
12. (3) charge, burster, bursting charge, explosive charge -- (a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time; "this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains")
13. (2) bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick -- (the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a rush!"; "he does it for kicks")
14. cathexis, charge -- ((psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge")
15. charge, bearing, heraldic bearing, armorial bearing -- (heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield)
Overview of verb charge
The verb charge has 25 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (16) charge, bear down -- (to make a rush at or sudden attack upon as in battle: "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork.")
2. (10) charge, accuse -- (blame for make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against: "he charged me director with indifference")
3. (7) charge, bill -- (demand payment; "Will I get charged for this service?" "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although e stayed only 3 nights")
4. (6) tear, shoot, shoot down charge, buck -- (move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office")
5. (4) appoint, charge -- (assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance")
6. (3) charge, lodge, file -- (file a formal charge against; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife")
7. (3) charge -- (make an accusatory claim; "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased")
8. (2) charge -- (fill or load to capacity; "charge the wagon with hay")
9. (1) charge -- (enter a certain amount as a charge; "he charged me $15")
10. commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge -- (cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison")
11. consign, charge -- (give over to another for care or safekeeping; "consign your baggage")
12. charge -- (pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt; "Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?")
13. charge -- (lie down on command, of hunting dogs)
14. agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up -- (cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks")
15. charge -- (place a heraldic bearing on of weapons, shields, and banners)
16. load, charge -- (provide with munition "He loaded his gun carefully")
17. charge, level, point -- (direct into a position for use "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me")
18. charge, saddle, burden -- (impose a task upon assign a responsibility to "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend")
19. charge -- (instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence)
20. charge -- (instruct or command with authority; "The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem")
21. blame, charge -- (attribute responsibility to "We blamed the accident on her"; "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience")
22. charge -- (set or ask for a certain price; "How much do you charge for lunch?" "This fellow charges $100 for a massage")
23. charge -- (cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on (a conductor, for example))
24. charge -- (energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge; "I need to charge my car battery")
25. charge -- (saturate; "The room was charged with tension and anxiety")
Overview of noun charge
The noun charge has 15 senses (first 13 from tagged texts)
1. (891) charge, complaint -- ((criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny")
2. (246) charge -- (the price charged for some article or service; "the admission charge")
3. (183) accusation, charge -- (an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence; "the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving")
4. (75) charge, billing -- (request for payment of a debt; "they submitted their charges at the end of each month")
5. (48) charge -- (a impetuous rush toward someone or something "the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry charge")
6. (44) charge, electric charge -- (the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons; "the battery needed a fresh charge")
7. (23) charge -- (financial liabilities (such as a tax); "the charges against the estate")
8. (19) charge -- (a person committed to your care "the teacher led her charges across the street")
9. (12) care charge, tutelage, guardianship -- (attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is under the care of a physician")
10. (8) mission, charge, commission -- (a task that has been assigned to a person or group "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message")
11. (4) commission, charge, direction -- (a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something "the judge's charge to the jury")
12. (3) charge, burster, bursting charge, explosive charge -- (a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time; "this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains")
13. (2) bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick -- (the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a rush!"; "he does it for kicks")
14. cathexis, charge -- ((psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge")
15. charge, bearing, heraldic bearing, armorial bearing -- (heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield)
Overview of verb charge
The verb charge has 25 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (16) charge, bear down -- (to make a rush at or sudden attack upon as in battle: "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork.")
2. (10) charge, accuse -- (blame for make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against: "he charged me director with indifference")
3. (7) charge, bill -- (demand payment; "Will I get charged for this service?" "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although e stayed only 3 nights")
4. (6) tear, shoot, shoot down charge, buck -- (move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office")
5. (4) appoint, charge -- (assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance")
6. (3) charge, lodge, file -- (file a formal charge against; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife")
7. (3) charge -- (make an accusatory claim; "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased")
8. (2) charge -- (fill or load to capacity; "charge the wagon with hay")
9. (1) charge -- (enter a certain amount as a charge; "he charged me $15")
10. commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send charge -- (cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison")
11. consign, charge -- (give over to another for care or safekeeping; "consign your baggage")
12. charge -- (pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt; "Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?")
13. charge -- (lie down on command, of hunting dogs)
14. agitate, rouse, turn on charge, commove, excite, charge up -- (cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks")
15. charge -- (place a heraldic bearing on of weapons, shields, and banners)
16. load, charge -- (provide with munition "He loaded his gun carefully")
17. charge, level, point -- (direct into a position for use "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me")
18. charge, saddle, burden -- (impose a task upon assign a responsibility to "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend")
19. charge -- (instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence)
20. charge -- (instruct or command with authority; "The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem")
21. blame, charge -- (attribute responsibility to "We blamed the accident on her"; "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience")
22. charge -- (set or ask for a certain price; "How much do you charge for lunch?" "This fellow charges $100 for a massage")
23. charge -- (cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on (a conductor, for example))
24. charge -- (energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge; "I need to charge my car battery")
25. charge -- (saturate; "The room was charged with tension and anxiety")
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