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Noun
S: (n) charge (an impetuous rush toward someone or something) "the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry charge"
S: (n) charge, complaint ((criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense) "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"
S: (n) charge (the price charged for some article or service) "the admission charge"
S: (n) charge, electric charge (the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons) "the battery needed a fresh charge"
S: (n) care, charge, tutelage, guardianship (attention and management implying responsibility for safety) "he is in the care of a bodyguard"
S: (n) mission, charge, commission (a special assignment that is given to a person or group) "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"
S: (n) charge (a person committed to your care) "the teacher led her charges across the street"
S: (n) charge (financial liabilities (such as a tax)) "the charges against the estate"
S: (n) cathexis, charge ((psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object) "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge"
S: (n) bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick (the swift release of a store of affective force) "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
S: (n) charge, billing (request for payment of a debt) "they submitted their charges at the end of each month"
S: (n) commission, charge, direction (a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something) "the judge's charge to the jury"
S: (n) accusation, charge (an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence) "the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving"
S: (v) charge, bear down (to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle) "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork"
S: (v) charge, accuse (blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against) "he charged the director with indifference"
S: (v) charge, bill (demand payment) "Will I get charged for this service?"; "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"
S: (v) tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck (move quickly and violently) "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
S: (v) appoint, charge (assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to) "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
S: (v) charge, lodge, file (file a formal charge against) "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"
S: (v) charge (make an accusatory claim) "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased"
S: (v) charge (fill or load to capacity) "charge the wagon with hay"
S: (v) charge (enter a certain amount as a charge) "he charged me $15"
S: (v) commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send, charge (cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution) "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
S: (v) consign, charge (give over to another for care or safekeeping) "consign your baggage"
S: (v) charge (pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt) "Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?"
S: (v) charge (lie down on command, of hunting dogs)