charged
/tʃɑːrdʒd/
adjective
- Filled with strong emotion or tension.
- The atmosphere in the room was charged with excitement.
- They had a charged conversation about politics.
- The silence between them felt charged and uncomfortable.
- Having an electrical charge; not neutral.
- The particles are positively charged and attract negative ions.
- A charged battery can power the device for hours.
- Be careful with the charged capacitor; it can give a shock.
- Having been accused of a crime in a formal legal setting.
- The man was charged with robbery.
- The charged individual pleaded not guilty.
- She appeared in court as a charged defendant.
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