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charge definition
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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 -------------- Sense 8 charge => change, alter Sense 25 charge => impregnate, saturate -------------- Sense 23 charge Sense 24 charge => supply, provide, render, furnish -------------- Sense 1 charge, bear down => rush -------------- Sense 2 charge, accuse -------------- 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 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 -------------- 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") Grep of adj charge chargeable charged in charge 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")
charge definition