DICTOMETER

CHARGES

1. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   Definitions:
   • an impetuous rush toward someone or something
   Examples:
   • The wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary
   • The battle began with a cavalry charge
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   • Complaint
   Definitions:
   • (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
   Examples:
   • He was arrested on a charge of larceny
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   Definitions:
   • the price charged for some article or service
   Examples:
   • The admission charge
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   • Electric charge
   Definitions:
   • the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
   Examples:
   • The battery needed a fresh charge
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Care
   • Charge
   • Tutelage
   • Guardianship
   Definitions:
   • attention and management implying responsibility for safety
   Examples:
   • He is in the care of a bodyguard
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Mission
   • Charge
   • Commission
   Definitions:
   • a special assignment that is given to a person or group
   Examples:
   • A confidential mission to London
   • His charge was deliver a message
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   Definitions:
   • a person committed to your care
   Examples:
   • The teacher led her charges across the street
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   Definitions:
   • financial liabilities (such as a tax)
   Examples:
   • The charges against the estate
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Cathexis
   • Charge
   Definitions:
   • (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object
   Examples:
   • Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Bang
    • Boot
    • Charge
    • Rush
    • Flush
    • Thrill
    • Kick
    Definitions:
    • the swift release of a store of affective force
    Examples:
    • They got a great bang out of it
    • What a boot!
    • He got a quick rush from injecting heroin
    • He does it for kicks
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    • Billing
    Definitions:
    • request for payment of a debt
    Examples:
    • They submitted their charges at the end of each month
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Commission
    • Charge
    • Direction
    Definitions:
    • a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
    Examples:
    • The judge's charge to the jury
    
    
13. Synonyms:
    • Accusation
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
    Examples:
    • The newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving
    
    
14. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    • Bearing
    • Heraldic bearing
    • Armorial bearing
    Definitions:
    • heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
    
    
15. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    • Burster
    • Bursting charge
    • Explosive charge
    Definitions:
    • a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time
    Examples:
    • This cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains
    
    

1. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   • Bear down
   Definitions:
   • to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
   Examples:
   • He saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork
   Antonyms:
   discharge
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   • Accuse
   Definitions:
   • blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
   Examples:
   • He charged the director with indifference
   Antonyms:
   pay cash
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   • Bill
   Definitions:
   • demand payment
   Examples:
   • Will I get charged for this service?
   • We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Tear
   • Shoot
   • Shoot down
   • Charge
   • Buck
   Definitions:
   • move quickly and violently
   Examples:
   • The car tore down the street
   • He came charging into my office
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Appoint
   • Charge
   Definitions:
   • assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
   Examples:
   • He was appointed deputy manager
   • She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   • Lodge
   • File
   Definitions:
   • file a formal charge against
   Examples:
   • The suspect was charged with murdering his wife
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   Definitions:
   • make an accusatory claim
   Examples:
   • The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   Definitions:
   • fill or load to capacity
   Examples:
   • Charge the wagon with hay
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Charge
   Definitions:
   • enter a certain amount as a charge
   Examples:
   • He charged me $15
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Commit
    • Institutionalize
    • Institutionalise
    • Send
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • cause to be admitted
    • of persons to an institution
    Examples:
    • After the second episode, she had to be committed
    • He was committed to prison
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Consign
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • give over to another for care or safekeeping
    Examples:
    • Consign your baggage
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • pay with a credit card
    • pay with plastic money
    • postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt
    Examples:
    • Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?
    
    
13. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • lie down on command, of hunting dogs
    
    
14. Synonyms:
    • Agitate
    • Rouse
    • Turn on
    • Charge
    • Commove
    • Excite
    • Charge up
    Definitions:
    • cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
    Examples:
    • The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks
    
    
15. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • place a heraldic bearing on
    Examples:
    • Charge all weapons, shields, and banners
    
    
16. Synonyms:
    • Load
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • provide (a device) with something necessary
    Examples:
    • He loaded his gun carefully
    • Load the camera
    
    
17. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    • Level
    • Point
    Definitions:
    • direct into a position for use
    Examples:
    • Point a gun
    • He charged his weapon at me
    
    
18. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    • Saddle
    • Burden
    Definitions:
    • impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
    Examples:
    • He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend
    
    
19. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence
    
    
20. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • instruct or command with authority
    Examples:
    • The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem
    
    
21. Synonyms:
    • Blame
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • attribute responsibility to
    Examples:
    • We blamed the accident on her
    • The tragedy was charged to her inexperience
    
    
22. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • set or ask for a certain price
    Examples:
    • How much do you charge for lunch?
    • This fellow charges $100 for a massage
    
    
23. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on
    Examples:
    • Charge a conductor
    
    
24. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge
    Examples:
    • I need to charge my car battery
    
    
25. Synonyms:
    • Charge
    Definitions:
    • saturate
    Examples:
    • The room was charged with tension and anxiety