Charge 1
Definition: To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.
Charge 2
Definition: To lay on or impose, as a task, duty, or trust; to command, instruct, or exhort with authority; to enjoin; to urge earnestly; as, to charge a jury; to charge the clergy of a diocese;
to charge an agent. Charge 3
Definition: To lay on, impose, or make subject to or liable for. Charge 4
Definition: To fix or demand as a price; as, he charges
two dollars
a barrel for apples.
Charge 5
Definition: To place something to the account of as a debt; to debit, as, to charge one with goods. Also, to enter upon the debit side of an account; as, to charge a sum to one. Charge 6
Definition: To accuse; to make a charge or assertion against (a person or thing); to lay the responsibility (for something said or done) at the door of. Charge 7
Definition: To place within or upon any firearm, piece of apparatus or machinery, the quantity it is intended and fitted to hold or bear; to load; to fill; as, to charge a gun; to charge an electrical machine, etc.
Charge 8
Definition: To ornament with or cause to bear; as, to charge an architectural member with a molding. Charge 9
Definition: To assume as a bearing; as, he charges
three roses
or; to add to or represent on; as, he charges
his shield with three roses
or. Charge 10
Definition: To call to account; to challenge. Charge 11
Definition: To bear down upon; to rush upon; to attack. Charge 12
Definition: To make an onset or rush; as, to charge with fixed bayonets.
Charge 13
Definition: To demand a price; as, to charge high for goods. Charge 14
Definition: To debit on an account; as, to charge for purchases.
Charge 15
Definition: To squat on its belly and be still; a command given by a sportsman to a dog. Charge 16
Definition: A load or burder
laid upon a person or thing. Charge 17
Definition: A person or thing commited
or intrusted to the care, custody, or management of another; a trust. Charge 18
Definition: Custody or care of any person, thing, or place; office; responsibility; oversight; obigation;
duty. Charge 19
Definition: Heed; care; anxiety; trouble. Charge 20
Definition: Harm. Charge 21
Definition: An order; a mandate or command; an injunction. Charge 22
Definition: An address (esp.
an earnest or impressive address) containing instruction or exhortation; as, the charge of a judge to a jury; the charge of a bishop to his clergy. Charge 23
Definition: An accusation of a wrong of offense; allegation; indictment; specification of something alleged. Charge 24
Definition: Whatever constitutes
a burden on property, as rents, taxes, lines, etc.; costs;
expense incurred; usually
in the plural. Charge 25
Definition: The price demanded for a thing or service. Charge 26
Definition: An entry or a account of that which is due from one party to another; that which is debited in a business transaction; as, a charge in an account book. Charge 27
Definition: That quantity, as of ammunition, electricity, ore, fuel, etc.,
which any apparatus, as a gun, battery, furnace, machine, etc.,
is intended to receive and fitted to hold, or which is actually in it at one time Charge 28
Definition: The act of rushing upon, or towards, an enemy; a sudden onset or attack, as of troops, esp.
cavalry; hence, the signal for attack; as, to sound the charge. Charge 29
Definition: A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack; as, to bring a weapon to the charge. Charge 30
Definition: A soft of plaster or ointment. Charge 31
Definition: A bearing. See Bearing, n., Charge 32
Definition: Thirty-six pigs
of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds; called also charre. Charge 33
Definition: Weight; import; value. charge 34
Definition: a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message" charge 35
Definition: attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard" charge 36
Definition: a impetuous rush toward someone or something; "the wrestler''s
charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry charge" charge 37
Definition: a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time; "this cartridge has a powder charge of grains" charge 38
Definition: heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield charge 39
Definition: (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny" charge 40
Definition: an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence; "the newspaper published charges
that Jones was guilty of drunken driving" charge 41
Definition: a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge''s charge to the jury"
charge 42
Definition: request for payment of a debt; "they submitted their charges at the end of each month"
charge 43
Definition: 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"
charge 44
Definition: (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge"
charge 45
Definition: a person committed to your care; "the teacher led her charges across the street"
charge 46
Definition: 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"
charge 47
Definition: the price charged for some article or service; "the admission charge"
charge 48
Definition: financial liabilities (such as a tax); "the charges against the estate"
charge 49
Definition: saturate; "The room was charged with tension and anxiety"
charge 50
Definition: energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge; "I need to charge my car battery"
charge 51
Definition: cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on; "charge a conductor"
charge 52
Definition: set or ask for a certain price; "How much do you charge for lunch?"; "This fellow charges $100 for a massage"
charge 53
Definition: attribute responsibility to; "We blamed the accident on her"; "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience"
charge 54
Definition: instruct or command with authority; "The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem"
charge 55
Definition: instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence
charge 56
Definition: impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to; "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend"
charge 57
Definition: blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against; "he charged me director with indifference"
charge 58
Definition: make an accusatory claim; "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased"
charge 59
Definition: file a formal charge against; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"
charge 60
Definition: to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle; "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork"
charge 61
Definition: direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
charge 62
Definition: fill or load to capacity; "charge the wagon with hay"
charge 63
Definition: provide with munition; "He loaded his gun carefully"
charge 64
Definition: place a heraldic bearing on; "charge all weapons, shields, and banners"
charge 65
Definition: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
charge 66
Definition: lie down on command, of hunting dogs
charge 67
Definition: move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
charge 68
Definition: 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?"
charge 69
Definition: demand payment; "Will I get charged for this service?"; "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"
charge 70
Definition: enter a certain amount as a charge; "he charged me $15"
charge 71
Definition: give over to another for care or safekeeping; "consign your baggage"
charge 72
Definition: cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
charge 73
Definition: assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
