charge
/tʃɑrdʒ/
verb
- To ask for an amount of money as a price for something.
- The store charges $5 for delivery.
- How much do you charge for a haircut?
- They charged us a fee for using the credit card.
- To record a purchase as a debt to be paid later; to buy something on credit.
- I charged the new laptop to my account.
- Can I charge this to my room?
- She charged the groceries on her credit card.
- To rush forward in an attack.
- The bull charged at the red flag.
- The dog charged toward the fence.
- The soldiers charged across the field.
- To give an electrical energy to a battery or device.
- I need to charge my phone before we leave.
- The car's battery is fully charged.
- Don't forget to charge the laptop overnight.
- To formally accuse someone of a crime.
- She was charged with driving without a license.
- The police charged him with theft.
- The court charged the suspect with fraud.
- To give someone a responsibility or task.
- They charged me with delivering the message.
- He was charged with taking care of the office while the boss was away.
- The manager charged her with organizing the event.
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noun
- The amount of money asked or paid for something; a fee or cost.
- The repair charge was higher than I expected.
- There is a small charge for using the parking lot.
- All charges are included in the price of the ticket.
- A formal accusation of a crime.
- The charges against her were dropped.
- The police filed charges against the driver.
- He faces a charge of robbery.
- The electrical energy stored in a battery or object.
- The lightning carried a huge electrical charge.
- The device needs a charge before you can use it.
- My phone battery has a full charge.
- A sudden rush forward, especially in an attack.
- The elephant's charge was terrifying.
- The cavalry made a charge at dawn.
- The team's charge down the field scored a goal.
- Responsibility or care for someone or something.
- The nurse has charge of the patients on this floor.
- She took charge of the situation immediately.
- Who is in charge of the project?
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