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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
charge \charge\ chaumrj, v. t. imp. p. p. charged
chaumrjd; p. pr. vb. n. charging. of. chargier, f.
charger, fr. ll. carricare, fr. l. carrus wagon. cf. cargo,
caricature, cark, and see car.
1. to lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load;
to fill.
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a carte that charged was with hay. --chaucer.
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the charging of children's memories with rules.
--locke.
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2. 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.
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moses . . . charged you to love the lord your god.
--josh. xxii.
5.
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cromwell, i charge thee, fling away ambition.
--shak.
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3. to lay on, impose, or make subject to or liable for.
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when land shall be charged by any lien. --kent.
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4. to fix or demand as a price; as, he charges two dollars a
barrel for apples.
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5. 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.
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6. to impute or ascribe; to lay to one's charge.
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no more accuse thy pen, but charge the crime
on native sloth and negligence of time. --dryden.
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7. 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.
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if he did that wrong you charge him with.
--tennyson.
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8. 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.
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their battering cannon charged to the mouths.
--shak.
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9. to ornament with or cause to bear; as, to charge an
architectural member with a molding.
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10. her. 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.
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11. to call to account; to challenge. obs.
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to charge me to an answer. --shak.
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12. to bear down upon; to rush upon; to attack.
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charged our main battle's front. --shak.
syn: to intrust; command; exhort; instruct; accuse; impeach;
arraign. see accuse.
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see also:
charged charging cargo caricature cark car
accuse
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
charged
adj 1: of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of
positive or negative electric charge; "charged
particles"; "a charged battery" ant: uncharged
2: fraught with great emotion; "an atmosphere charged with
excitement"; "an emotionally charged speech" syn: supercharged
3: supplied with carbon dioxide syn: aerated
4: capable of producing violent emotion or arousing
controversy; "the highly charged issue of abortion"
see also:
uncharged supercharged aerated
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
131 moby thesaurus words for "charged":
accountable, accused, activated, agitating, alleged, arraigned,
ascribable, assignable, attributable, attributed, autoluminescent,
blamed, breathtaking, burdened, cited, cliff-hanging, climacteric,
contaminated, credited, critical, crucial, cumbered, decisive,
denounced, derivable from, derivational, derivative, disquieting,
distracting, disturbing, due, electric, electrified, emergent,
encumbered, exciting, exhilarating, exigent, explicable, fraught,
freighted, full-charged, full-fraught, galvanic, hampered, heady,
heart-expanding, heart-stirring, heart-swelling, heart-thrilling,
heavy-laden, high-tension, hot, impeached, implicated, impressive,
impugned, imputable, imputed, in complicity, incriminated,
inculpated, indicted, infected, inflammatory, intoxicating,
involved, irradiated, jarring, jolting, kairotic, laden, live,
loaded, maddening, mind-blowing, moving, oppressed, overburdened,
overcharged, overcoming, overfraught, overfreighted, overladen,
overloaded, overmastering, overpowering, overtaxed, overweighted,
overwhelming, owing, perturbing, piquant, pivotal, poisoned,
pregnant, provocative, provoking, putative, radiferous,
radioactivated, radioactive, radioluminescent, ravishing,
referable, referred to, reproached, saddled, soul-stirring,
spirit-stirring, stimulating, stimulative, stirring, striking,
supercharged, suspenseful, suspensive, tantalizing, tasked, taxed,
telling, thrilling, thrilly, traceable, troubling, under attack,
under fire, unsettling, upsetting, weighted, weighted down
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