Definitions
of charge
1. [n] - financial liabilities (such as a tax) 2. [n] - the price charged for some article or service 3. [n] - the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons 4. [n] - a person committed to your care 5. [n] - request for payment of a debt 6. [n] - (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense 7. [n] - heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield 8. [n] - a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time 9. [n] - a impetuous rush toward someone or something 10. [v] - enter a certain amount as a charge 11. [v] - demand payment 12. [v] - pay with a credit card 13. [v] - lie down on command, of hunting dogs 14. [v] - place a heraldic bearing on 15. [v] - fill or load to capacity 16. [v] - direct into a position for use 17. [v] - to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle 18. [v] - file a formal charge against 19. [v] - make an accusatory claim 20. [v] - blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against 21. [v] - impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to 22. [v] - instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence 23. [v] - instruct or command with authority 24. [v] - set or ask for a certain price 25. [v] - cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on (a conductor, for example) 26. [v] - energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge 27. [v] - saturate
Quotes
- Example use of the word charge1. the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary 2. the battle began with a cavalry charge 3. this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains 4. he was arrested on a charge of larceny 5. they submitted their charges at the end of each month 6. the teacher led her charges across the street 7. the battery needed a fresh charge 8. the admission charge 9. the charges against the estate 10. The room was charged with tension and anxiety 11. I need to charge my car battery 12. How much do you charge for lunch? 13. This fellow charges $100 for a massage 14. The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem 15. He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend 16. he charged me director with indifference 17. The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased 18. The suspect was charged with murdering his wife 19. he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork. 20. point a gun 21. He charged his weapon at me 22. charge the wagon with hay 23. of weapons, shields, and banners 24. pay with plastic money 25. postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt 26. Will you pay cash or charge the purchase? 27. Will I get charged for this service? 28. We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although e stayed only 3 nights 29. he charged me $15
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