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An impetuous rush toward someone or something The wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary The battle began with a cavalry charge |
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(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense He was arrested on a charge of larceny |
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The price charged for some article or service The admission charge |
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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 |
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Attention and management implying responsibility for safety He is in the care of a bodyguard |
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A special assignment that is given to a person or group A confidential mission to London His charge was deliver a message |
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A person committed to your care The teacher led her charges across the street |
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Financial liabilities (such as a tax) The charges against the estate |
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(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge |
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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 |
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Request for payment of a debt They submitted their charges at the end of each month |
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A formal statement of a command or injunction to do something The judge's charge to the jury |
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An assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence The newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving |
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Heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield |
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A quantity of explosive to be set off at one time This cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains |
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To make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle He saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork |
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Blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against He charged the director with indifference |
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Demand payment Will I get charged for this service? We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel |
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Although we stayed only 3 nights |
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Move quickly and violently The car tore down the street He came charging into my office |
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Assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to He was appointed deputy manager She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance |
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File a formal charge against The suspect was charged with murdering his wife |
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Make an accusatory claim The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased |
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Fill or load to capacity Charge the wagon with hay |
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Enter a certain amount as a charge He charged me $15 |
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Cause to be admitted Of persons to an institution After the second episode |
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She had to be committed He was committed to prison |
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Give over to another for care or safekeeping Consign your baggage |
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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? |
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Lie down on command, of hunting dogs |
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Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks |
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Place a heraldic bearing on Charge all weapons |
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Shields |
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And banners |
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Provide (a device) with something necessary He loaded his gun carefully Load the camera |
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Direct into a position for use Point a gun He charged his weapon at me |
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Impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend |
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Instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence |
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Instruct or command with authority The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem |
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Attribute responsibility to We blamed the accident on her The tragedy was charged to her inexperience |
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Set or ask for a certain price How much do you charge for lunch? This fellow charges $100 for a massage |
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Cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on Charge a conductor |
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Energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge I need to charge my car battery |
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Saturate The room was charged with tension and anxiety |