English

Detailed Synonyms for charge in English

charge:

to charge verb (charges, charged, charging)

  1. to charge
    to invoice
    – send an bill to 1
    • invoice verb (invoices, invoiced, invoicing)
      • She invoiced the company for her expenses1
    to charge
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
    to bill
    – demand payment 1
    • bill verb (bills, billed, billing)
      • We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights1
  2. to charge
    to charge; to accuse; to charge with; to incriminate; to imputate; to denounce
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
    • accuse verb (accuses, accused, accusing)
    • charge with verb (charges with, charged with, charging with)
    • incriminate verb (incriminates, incriminated, incriminating)
    • imputate verb (imputates, imputated, imputating)
    • denounce verb (denounces, denounced, denouncing)
  3. to charge
    over-act; to charge
  4. to charge
    to accuse; to insinuate; to incriminate; to charge
    • accuse verb (accuses, accused, accusing)
    • insinuate verb (insinuates, insinuated, insinuating)
    • incriminate verb (incriminates, incriminated, incriminating)
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
  5. to charge
    to order; to command; to charge
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
  6. to charge
    to levy; to charge
    • levy verb (levies, levied, levying)
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
  7. to charge
    to dedicate; to commission; to decree; to devote; to order; to dictate; to charge; to rule; to exert power; to force; to command
    • dedicate verb (dedicates, dedicated, dedicating)
    • commission verb (commissions, commissioned, commissioning)
    • decree verb (decrees, decreed, dercreeing)
    • devote verb (devotes, devoted, devoting)
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • dictate verb (dictates, dictated, dictating)
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
    • rule verb (rules, ruled, ruling)
    • exert power verb (exerts power, exerted power, exerting power)
    • force verb (forces, forced, forcing)
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
  8. to charge
    to ordain; to order; to charge
    • ordain verb (ordains, ordained, ordaining)
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
  9. to charge
    to accuse; to charge with; to charge
    • accuse verb (accuses, accused, accusing)
    • charge with verb (charges with, charged with, charging with)
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
  10. to charge
    – saturate 1
    to charge
    – saturate 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • The room was charged with tension and anxiety1
  11. to charge
    – energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge 1
    to charge
    – energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • I need to charge my car battery1
  12. to charge
    – cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on 1
    to charge
    – cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • charge a conductor1
  13. to charge
    – set or ask for a certain price 1
    to charge
    – set or ask for a certain price 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • How much do you charge for lunch?1
      • This fellow charges $100 for a massage1
  14. to charge
    – attribute responsibility to 1
    to charge; to blame
    – attribute responsibility to 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • The tragedy was charged to her inexperience1
    • blame verb (blames, blamed, blaming)
      • We blamed the accident on her1
  15. to charge
    – instruct or command with authority 1
    to charge
    – instruct or command with authority 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem1
  16. to charge
    – instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence 1
    to charge
    – instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
  17. to charge
    – impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to 1
    to charge; burden; to saddle
    – impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend1
    • burden verb
    • saddle verb (saddles, saddled, saddling)
  18. to charge
    – blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against 1
    to charge; to accuse
    – blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • he charged the director with indifference1
    • accuse verb (accuses, accused, accusing)
  19. to charge
    – make an accusatory claim 1
    to charge
    – make an accusatory claim 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased1
  20. to charge
    – file a formal charge against 1
    to charge; to file; to lodge
    – file a formal charge against 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • The suspect was charged with murdering his wife1
    • file verb (files, filed, filing)
    • lodge verb (lodges, lodged, lodging)
  21. to charge
    – to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle 1
    to charge; bear down
    – to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork1
    • bear down verb
  22. to charge
    – direct into a position for use 1
    to charge; to level; to point
    – direct into a position for use 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • He charged his weapon at me1
    • level verb (levels, levelled, levelling)
    • point verb (points, pointed, pointing)
      • point a gun1
  23. to charge
    – fill or load to capacity 1
    to charge
    – fill or load to capacity 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • charge the wagon with hay1
  24. to charge
    – provide (a device) with something necessary 1
    to charge; to load
    – provide (a device) with something necessary 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
    • load verb (loads, loaded, loading)
      • He loaded his gun carefully1
      • load the camera1
  25. to charge
    – place a heraldic bearing on 1
    to charge
    – place a heraldic bearing on 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • charge all weapons, shields, and banners1
  26. to charge
    – cause to be agitated, excited, or roused 1
    to charge; to excite; to agitate; to rouse; turn on; commove; charge up
    – cause to be agitated, excited, or roused 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks1
    • excite verb (excites, excited, exciting)
    • agitate verb (agitates, agitated, agitating)
    • rouse verb (rouses, roused, rousing)
    • turn on verb
    • commove verb
    • charge up verb
  27. to charge
    – lie down on command, of hunting dogs 1
    to charge
    – lie down on command, of hunting dogs 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
  28. to charge
    – move quickly and violently 1
    to charge; to tear; to buck; to shoot; to shoot down
    – move quickly and violently 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • He came charging into my office1
    • tear verb (tears, tore, tearing)
      • The car tore down the street1
    • buck verb (bucks, bucked, bucking)
    • shoot verb (shoots, shot, shooting)
    • shoot down verb (shoots down, shot down, shooting down)
  29. to charge
    – pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt 1
    to charge
    – pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?1
  30. to charge
    – demand payment 1
    to charge; to bill
    – demand payment 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • Will I get charged for this service?1
    • bill verb (bills, billed, billing)
      • We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights1
  31. to charge
    – enter a certain amount as a charge 1
    to charge
    – enter a certain amount as a charge 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • he charged me $151
  32. to charge
    – give over to another for care or safekeeping 1
    to charge; to consign
    – give over to another for care or safekeeping 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
    • consign verb (consigns, consigned, consigning)
      • consign your baggage1
  33. to charge
    – cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution 1
    to charge; to send; to commit; institutionalize; institutionalise
    – cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
    • send verb (sends, sent, sending)
    • commit verb (commits, committed, committing)
      • After the second episode, she had to be committed1
      • he was committed to prison1
    • institutionalize verb, American
    • institutionalise verb, British
  34. to charge
    – assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to 1
    to charge; appoint
    – assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to 1
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
      • She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance1
    • appoint verb
      • He was appointed deputy manager1

Conjugations for charge:

present
  1. charge
  2. charge
  3. charges
  4. charge
  5. charge
  6. charge
simple past
  1. charged
  2. charged
  3. charged
  4. charged
  5. charged
  6. charged
present perfect
  1. have charged
  2. have charged
  3. has charged
  4. have charged
  5. have charged
  6. have charged
past continuous
  1. was charging
  2. were charging
  3. was charging
  4. were charging
  5. were charging
  6. were charging
future
  1. shall charge
  2. will charge
  3. will charge
  4. shall charge
  5. will charge
  6. will charge
continuous present
  1. am charging
  2. are charging
  3. is charging
  4. are charging
  5. are charging
  6. are charging
subjunctive
  1. be charged
  2. be charged
  3. be charged
  4. be charged
  5. be charged
  6. be charged
diverse
  1. charge!
  2. let's charge!
  3. charged
  4. charging
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

charge [the ~] noun

  1. the charge
    the accusation; the indictment; the charge; the complaint; the insinuation
  2. the charge
    the report; the statement; the charge
  3. the charge
    the charge; the electrical charge; the static electricity; the static
  4. the charge
    – a special assignment that is given to a person or group 1
    the charge; the commission; the mission
    – a special assignment that is given to a person or group 1
    • charge [the ~] noun
      • his charge was deliver a message1
    • commission [the ~] noun
    • mission [the ~] noun
      • a confidential mission to London1
  5. the charge
    – attention and management implying responsibility for safety 1
    the charge; the care; the tutelage; the guardianship
    – attention and management implying responsibility for safety 1
  6. the charge
    – an impetuous rush toward someone or something 1
    the charge
    – an impetuous rush toward someone or something 1
    • charge [the ~] noun
      • the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary1
      • the battle began with a cavalry charge1
  7. the charge
    – a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time 1
    the charge; the explosive charge; the burster; the bursting charge
    – a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time 1
  8. the charge
    – heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield 1
    the charge; the bearing; the heraldic bearing; the armorial bearing
    – heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield 1
  9. the charge
    – (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense 1
    the charge; the complaint
    – (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense 1
    • charge [the ~] noun
      • he was arrested on a charge of larceny1
    • complaint [the ~] noun
  10. the charge
    – an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence 1
    the charge; the accusation
    – an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence 1
    • charge [the ~] noun
      • the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving1
    • accusation [the ~] noun
  11. the charge
    – a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something 1
    the charge; the commission; the direction
    – a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something 1
  12. the charge
    – request for payment of a debt 1
    the charge; the billing
    – request for payment of a debt 1
    • charge [the ~] noun
      • they submitted their charges at the end of each month1
    • billing [the ~] noun
  13. the charge
    – the swift release of a store of affective force 1
    the charge; the rush; the boot; the thrill; the flush; the bang; the kick
    – the swift release of a store of affective force 1
    • charge [the ~] noun
    • rush [the ~] noun
      • he got a quick rush from injecting heroin1
    • boot [the ~] noun
      • what a boot!1
    • thrill [the ~] noun
    • flush [the ~] noun
    • bang [the ~] noun
      • they got a great bang out of it1
    • kick [the ~] noun
      • he does it for kicks1
  14. the charge
    – (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object 1
    the charge; the cathexis
    – (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object 1
    • charge [the ~] noun
      • Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge1
    • cathexis [the ~] noun
      • Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge1
  15. the charge
    – a person committed to your care 1
    the charge
    – a person committed to your care 1
    • charge [the ~] noun
      • the teacher led her charges across the street1
  16. the charge
    – the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons 1
    the charge; the electric charge
    – the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons 1
  17. the charge
    – the price charged for some article or service 1
    the charge
    – the price charged for some article or service 1
    • charge [the ~] noun
      • the admission charge1
  18. the charge
    – financial liabilities (such as a tax) 1
    the charge
    – financial liabilities (such as a tax) 1
    • charge [the ~] noun
      • the charges against the estate1
  19. the charge
    – The incidental cost of product acquisition or product delivery. 2
    the charge
    – The incidental cost of product acquisition or product delivery. 2

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Antonyms for "charge":


Related Definitions for "charge":

  1. a special assignment that is given to a person or group1
    • his charge was deliver a message1
  2. attention and management implying responsibility for safety1
  3. an impetuous rush toward someone or something1
    • the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary1
    • the battle began with a cavalry charge1
  4. a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time1
    • this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains1
  5. heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield1
  6. (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense1
    • he was arrested on a charge of larceny1
  7. an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence1
    • the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving1
  8. a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something1
    • the judge's charge to the jury1
  9. request for payment of a debt1
    • they submitted their charges at the end of each month1
  10. the swift release of a store of affective force1
  11. (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object1
    • Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge1
  12. a person committed to your care1
    • the teacher led her charges across the street1
  13. the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons1
    • the battery needed a fresh charge1
  14. the price charged for some article or service1
    • the admission charge1
  15. financial liabilities (such as a tax)1
    • the charges against the estate1
  16. saturate1
    • The room was charged with tension and anxiety1
  17. energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge1
    • I need to charge my car battery1
  18. cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on1
    • charge a conductor1
  19. set or ask for a certain price1
    • How much do you charge for lunch?1
    • This fellow charges $100 for a massage1
  20. attribute responsibility to1
    • The tragedy was charged to her inexperience1
  21. instruct or command with authority1
    • The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem1
  22. instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence1
  23. impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to1
    • He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend1
  24. blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against1
    • he charged the director with indifference1
  25. make an accusatory claim1
    • The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased1
  26. file a formal charge against1
    • The suspect was charged with murdering his wife1
  27. to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle1
    • he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork1
  28. direct into a position for use1
    • He charged his weapon at me1
  29. fill or load to capacity1
    • charge the wagon with hay1
  30. provide (a device) with something necessary1
  31. place a heraldic bearing on1
    • charge all weapons, shields, and banners1
  32. cause to be agitated, excited, or roused1
    • The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks1
  33. lie down on command, of hunting dogs1
  34. move quickly and violently1
    • He came charging into my office1
  35. pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt1
    • Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?1
  36. demand payment1
    • Will I get charged for this service?1
  37. enter a certain amount as a charge1
    • he charged me $151
  38. give over to another for care or safekeeping1
  39. cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution1
  40. assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to1
    • She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance1
  41. The incidental cost of product acquisition or product delivery.2

Related Synonyms for charge