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Defenition of the word charge

    • Defenition of the word charge

      • An accusation of wrongdoing.
      • A duty that involves fulfilling a request.
      • To blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing against.
      • To demand payment.
      • To provide (a device or weapon) with something necessary.
      • an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence; "the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving"
      • cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
      • assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
      • the release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a rush!"; "he does it for kicks"
      • attribute responsibility to; "We blamed the accident on her"; "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience"
      • attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is under the care of a physician"
      • (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge"
      • a impetuous rush toward someone or something; "the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry charge"
      • a person committed to your care; "the teacher led her charges across the street"
      • the price charged for some article or service; "the admission charge"
      • a financial liability (such as a tax); "the charges against the estate"
      • saturate; "The room was charged with tension and anxiety"
      • energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge; "I need to charge my car battery"
      • cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on (a conductor, for example)
      • set or ask for a certain price; "How much do you charge for lunch?" "This fellow charges $100 for a massage"
      • instruct or command with authority; "The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem"
      • instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence
      • make an accusatory claim; "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased"
      • load to capacity; "charge the wagon with hay"
      • place a heraldic bearing on; of weapons, shields, and banners
      • lie down on command, of hunting dogs
      • 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?"
      • enter a certain amount as a charge; "he charged me $15"
      • blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against: "he charged me director with indifference"
      • a design or image depicted on a shield
      • to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle: "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork."
      • demand payment; "Will I get charged for this service?" "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although e stayed only 3 nights"
      • request for payment of a debt; "they submitted their charges at the end of each month"
      • a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time; "this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains"
      • (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"
      • the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body; "the battery needed a fresh charge"
      • direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
      • file a formal charge against; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"
      • impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to; "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend"
      • a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge's charge to the jury"
      • cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
      • give over to another for care or safekeeping; "consign your baggage"
      • provide with munition "He loaded his gun carefully"
      • a task that has been assigned to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"
      • move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
      • a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"
      • attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard"
      • a impetuous rush toward someone or something; "the wrestler''s charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry charge"
      • heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
      • a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge''s charge to the jury"
      • the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
      • 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"
      • financial liabilities (such as a tax); "the charges against the estate"
      • cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on; "charge a conductor"
      • set or ask for a certain price; "How much do you charge for lunch?"; "This fellow charges $100 for a massage"
      • blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against; "he charged me director with indifference"
      • to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle; "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork"
      • fill or load to capacity; "charge the wagon with hay"
      • provide with munition; "He loaded his gun carefully"
      • place a heraldic bearing on; "charge all weapons, shields, and banners"
      • demand payment; "Will I get charged for this service?"; "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"
      • a special assignment that is given to a person or group
      • attention and management implying responsibility for safety
      • an impetuous rush toward someone or something
      • a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time
      • (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
      • an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
      • a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
      • request for payment of a debt
      • the swift release of a store of affective force
      • (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object
      • a person committed to your care
      • the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
      • the price charged for some article or service
      • financial liabilities (such as a tax)
      • saturate
      • energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge
      • cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on
      • set or ask for a certain price
      • attribute responsibility to
      • instruct or command with authority
      • impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
      • blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
      • make an accusatory claim
      • file a formal charge against
      • to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
      • direct into a position for use
      • fill or load to capacity
      • provide (a device) with something necessary
      • place a heraldic bearing on
      • cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
      • move quickly and violently
      • pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt
      • demand payment
      • enter a certain amount as a charge
      • give over to another for care or safekeeping
      • cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
      • assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

    Synonyms for the word charge

      • accusation
      • accuse
      • agitate
      • allegation
      • allege
      • amount owing
      • appoint
      • armorial bearing
      • arraign
      • arraignment
      • attack
      • bang
      • bear down
      • bearing
      • bill
      • billing
      • blame
      • buck
      • burden
      • burster
      • bursting charge
      • care
      • cathexis
      • charge up
      • commission
      • commit
      • commove
      • complaint
      • consign
      • control
      • cost
      • custody
      • dash
      • direction
      • electric charge
      • excite
      • expense
      • explosive charge
      • fee
      • file
      • flush
      • guardianship
      • heraldic bearing
      • hurtle
      • incriminate
      • indict
      • indictment
      • institutionalize
      • kick
      • lay the blame on
      • level
      • load
      • lodge
      • mission
      • payment
      • point
      • price
      • rate
      • responsibility
      • rouse
      • rush
      • saddle
      • safekeeping
      • send
      • shoot
      • shoot down
      • stampede
      • storm
      • tear
      • thrill
      • trust
      • tutelage

    Similar words in the charge

      • charge
      • chargeable
      • charged
      • charger
      • charger's
      • chargers
      • charges
      • shoot up

    Meronymys for the word charge

      • bill of indictment
      • indictment

    Hyponyms for the word charge

      • accredit
      • accusal
      • accusation
      • accuse
      • adjure
      • agio
      • agiotage
      • annulet
      • asperse
      • assess
      • assessment
      • assign
      • authorise
      • authorize
      • bear down
      • besmirch
      • blame
      • bother
      • burden
      • burthen
      • calumniate
      • carrying charge
      • charge per unit
      • check
      • chevron
      • complain
      • countercharge
      • create
      • criminate
      • defame
      • delegate
      • deluge
      • demurrage
      • denigrate
      • depreciation charge
      • depute
      • deputise
      • deputize
      • designate
      • due care
      • electrify
      • electrostatic charge
      • empower
      • encumbrance
      • exchange premium
      • fare
      • fault
      • fixed charge
      • fixed cost
      • fixed costs
      • fleur-de-lis
      • fleur-de-lys
      • flood out
      • fool's errand
      • foster care
      • freight
      • great care
      • hock
      • hospitalise
      • hospitalize
      • hype up
      • impeach
      • impose
      • incriminate
      • incumbrance
      • indict
      • installation charge
      • invoice
      • levy
      • make
      • martyr operation
      • misdirection
      • mission impossible
      • name
      • negative charge
      • nominate
      • ordinary
      • ordinary care
      • overburden
      • overcharge
      • overwhelm
      • pawn
      • pledge
      • porterage
      • positive charge
      • postage
      • pother
      • poundage
      • premium
      • presentment
      • providence
      • psych up
      • rate
      • reasonable care
      • recharge
      • reload
      • rip
      • rocket fuel
      • rocket propellant
      • rocket propellent
      • roundel
      • sacrifice operation
      • service charge
      • service fee
      • shot
      • slander
      • slight care
      • smear
      • smirch
      • soak
      • stowage
      • suicide mission
      • sully
      • surcharge
      • tankage
      • tax
      • tithe
      • transportation
      • undercharge
      • water-rate
      • weight
      • weight down

    Hypernyms for the word charge

      • account
      • accuse
      • aim
      • alter
      • ascribe
      • asking
      • assertion
      • asseveration
      • assign
      • assignment
      • attack
      • attribute
      • averment
      • belt along
      • bid
      • bidding
      • bucket along
      • calculate
      • cannonball along
      • change
      • claim
      • command
      • commit
      • compel
      • confide
      • cost
      • criminate
      • debit
      • dependant
      • dependent
      • determine
      • dictation
      • direct
      • disturb
      • duty assignment
      • electrical phenomenon
      • entrust
      • excitement
      • exhilaration
      • explosive
      • fill
      • fill up
      • financial obligation
      • furnish
      • guarding
      • hasten
      • heraldry
      • hie
      • hotfoot
      • impeach
      • impregnate
      • impute
      • incriminate
      • indebtedness
      • instruct
      • intrust
      • liabilities
      • liability
      • libidinal energy
      • lie
      • lie down
      • load
      • make full
      • modify
      • onrush
      • onset
      • onslaught
      • paint
      • pay
      • pecuniary obligation
      • pelt along
      • pleading
      • protecting
      • protection
      • provide
      • race
      • render
      • request
      • require
      • rush
      • rush along
      • saturate
      • set
      • speed
      • step on it
      • supply
      • take
      • take aim
      • train
      • transfer
      • trouble
      • trust
      • upset

    Antonyms for the word charge

      • calm
      • calm down
      • discharge
      • lull
      • pay cash
      • quiet
      • quieten
      • still
      • tranquilize
      • tranquillise
      • tranquillize

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