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Type Words
Synonyms complaint
Type of pleading
Has types accusal, accusation


he was arrested on a charge of larceny.
Type Words
Synonyms buck, shoot, shoot down, tear
Type of hie, belt along, step on it, rush along, race, bucket along, cannonball along, hotfoot, rush, pelt along, speed, hasten
Has types rip
Verb group flash, dart, dash, scoot, scud, shoot
Type Words
Synonyms burster, bursting charge, explosive charge
Type of explosive
Has types rocket fuel, shot, undercharge, rocket propellant, rocket propellent


this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains.
Type Words
Synonyms electric charge
Type of electrical phenomenon
Has types positive charge, negative charge, electrostatic charge


the battery needed a fresh charge.
Type Words
Synonyms agitate, charge up, commove, excite, rouse, turn on
Type of disturb, trouble, upset
Has types hype up, bother, pother, psych up, electrify


The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks.
Type Words
Synonyms cathexis
Type of libidinal energy


Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge.
Type Words
Synonyms bill
Type of calculate, account
Has types assess, surcharge, levy, undercharge, tithe, invoice, impose


Will I get charged for this service?.
Type Words
Synonyms level, point
Type of take aim, aim, train, take, direct
Verb group point


He charged his weapon at me.
Type Words
Synonyms accuse
Has types fault, smear, incriminate, denigrate, smirch, defame, criminate, calumniate, indict, blame, slander, besmirch, sully, asperse, impeach, accuse


he charged the director with indifference.
Type Words
Synonyms billing
Type of request, asking
Has types presentment


they submitted their charges at the end of each month.
Type Words
Synonyms commit, institutionalise, institutionalize, send
Type of transfer
Has types hospitalize, hospitalise
Type Words
Synonyms file, lodge
Type of criminate, impeach, accuse, incriminate
Has types impeach


The suspect was charged with murdering his wife.
Type Words
Synonyms bear down
Type of rush
Derivation charger
Type Words
Synonyms consign
Type of intrust, trust, commit, confide, entrust
Has types pawn, hock, check, pledge, soak
Type Words
Synonyms load
Type of make full, fill, fill up
Has types reload, recharge
Type Words
Synonyms care, guardianship, tutelage
Type of protection
Has types due care, reasonable care, providence, foster care, ordinary care, great care, slight care
Type Words
Synonyms commission, mission
Type of assignment, duty assignment
Has types martyr operation, mission impossible, suicide mission, sacrifice operation, fool's errand


his charge was deliver a message.
Type Words
Synonyms armorial bearing, bearing, heraldic bearing
Type of heraldry
Has types chevron, annulet, ordinary, roundel, fleur-de-lys, fleur-de-lis
Type Words
Synonyms commission, direction
Type of command, bid, bidding, dictation
Has types misdirection


the judge's charge to the jury.
Type Words
Synonyms blame
Type of ascribe, impute, assign, attribute


The tragedy was charged to her inexperience.
Type Words
Synonyms accusation
Type of averment, assertion, asseveration
Has types countercharge


the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving.
Type Words
Synonyms bang, boot, flush, kick, rush, thrill
Type of exhilaration, excitement
Type Words
Synonyms burden, saddle
Type of require, command
Has types overburden, adjure, deluge, bear down, overwhelm, flood out


He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend.
Type Words
Synonyms appoint
Has types create, nominate, name, make, empower, designate, deputize, deputise, depute, delegate, authorize, authorise, assign, accredit


She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance.
Type Words
Type of onslaught, onset, attack, onrush
Has types countercharge


the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary.
the battle began with a cavalry charge.
Type Words
Type of dependant, dependent


the teacher led her charges across the street.
Type Words
Type of modify, alter, change


charge a conductor.
Type Words
Type of furnish, provide, render, supply
Has types recharge
Derivation charger


I need to charge my car battery.
Type Words
Type of debit
Verb group bill


he charged me $15.
Type Words
Type of alter, modify, change
Has types burthen, weight, burden, freight, weight down


charge the wagon with hay.
Type Words
Type of liabilities
Has types incumbrance, assessment, levy, encumbrance


the charges against the estate.
Type Words
Type of instruct
Type Words
Type of instruct


The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem.
Type Words
Type of lie down, lie
Type Words
Type of claim
Has types tax, complain


The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased.
Type Words
Type of pay


Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?.
Type Words
Type of paint


charge all weapons, shields, and banners.
Type Words
Type of saturate, impregnate


The room was charged with tension and anxiety.
Type Words
Type of determine, set


How much do you charge for lunch?.
This fellow charges $100 for a massage.
Type Words
Type of cost
Has types depreciation charge, service fee, charge per unit, carrying charge, exchange premium, fare, fixed charge, fixed cost, fixed costs, installation charge, overcharge, porterage, agio, stowage, service charge, water-rate, undercharge, transportation, agiotage, tankage, surcharge, demurrage, postage, poundage, premium, rate


the admission charge.

Examples of charge

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Prosecutors amended the charge to a misdemeanor in exchange for his guilty plea.
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We're each responsible for taking charge and making things happen for ourselves.
From the abcnews.go.com
Salinas is being held in Lubbock County Jail on an aggravated kidnapping charge.
From the abcnews.go.com
The City Council is in charge of adopting the updated shoreline-management plan.
From the thenewstribune.com
In addition, the 15-year-old faces a charge of unlawful possession of a firearm.
From the thenewstribune.com
State Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Phoenix says it isn't fair to charge diabetics $50.
From the thenewstribune.com
DeMarcus Cousins was then called for a charge, giving the ball back to the Cavs.
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Sant added an enhancement to the charge, saying Stuart was armed with a firearm.
From the thenewstribune.com
She will plead not guilty to a theft charge in the Iowa film tax credit scandal.
From the desmoinesregister.com
More examples
  • An impetuous rush toward someone or something; "the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry charge"
  • To make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle; "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork"
  • (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"
  • Blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against; "he charged the director with indifference"
  • Demand payment; "Will I get charged for this service?"; "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"
  • The price charged for some article or service; "the admission charge"
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