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charged

 
Adjective charged has 4 senses
  1. charged - of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge; "charged particles"; "a charged battery"
    Antonyms:
    uncharged, dead, drained
  2. charged, supercharged - fraught with great emotion; "an atmosphere charged with excitement"; "an emotionally charged speech"
    Antonym: unemotional (indirect, via emotional)
  3. aerated, charged - supplied with carbon dioxide
    Antonym: noneffervescent (indirect, via effervescent)
  4. charged - capable of producing violent emotion or arousing controversy; "the highly charged issue of abortion"
    Antonyms:
    unprovocative, unprovoking (indirect, via provocative)
Verb charge has 25 senses
  1. charge, bear down - to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle; "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork"
    --1 is one way to rush
    Derived forms: noun charger1, noun charge5
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    => Somebody ----s
  2. charge, accuse - blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against; "he charged me director with indifference"
    Derived forms: noun charge3, noun charge1
    Sample sentence:
    They want to charge the prisoners
  3. 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"
    --3 is one way to account, calculate
    Derived forms: noun charge2, noun charge4
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody something
  4. tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck - move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
    --4 is one way to rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
    Sample sentences:
    Something is ----ing PP
    Somebody ----s PP
  5. appoint, charge - assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
    Derived forms: noun charge8, noun charge11, noun charge10, noun charge9
    Sample sentence:
    They charge him to write the letter
  6. charge, lodge, file - file a formal charge against; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"
    --6 is one way to accuse, impeach, incriminate, criminate
    Derived form: noun charge1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody with something
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
  7. charge - make an accusatory claim; "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased"
    --7 is one way to
    claim
    Derived form: noun charge3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
  8. charge - fill or load to capacity; "charge the wagon with hay"
    --8 is one way to
    change, alter, modify
    Antonyms: discharge
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody with something
    Somebody ----s something PP
  9. charge - enter a certain amount as a charge; "he charged me $15"
    --9 is one way to
    debit
    Derived forms: noun charge2, noun charge7, noun charge4
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something to somebody
  10. 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"
    --10 is one way to transfer
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
  11. consign, charge - give over to another for care or safekeeping; "consign your baggage"
    --11 is one way to entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
    Derived form: noun charge8
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something to somebody
  12. 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?"
    --12 is one way to
    pay
    Antonyms: pay cash
    Derived form: noun charge4
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something to somebody
    Somebody ----s something PP
  13. charge - lie down on command, of hunting dogs
    --13 is one way to
    lie down, lie
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  14. agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, excite, charge up - cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
    --14 is one way to disturb, upset, trouble
    Derived form: noun charge13
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  15. charge - place a heraldic bearing on; "charge all weapons, shields, and banners"
    --15 is one way to
    paint
    Derived form: noun charge15
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  16. load, charge - provide with munition; "He loaded his gun carefully"
    --16 is one way to fill, fill up, make full
    Derived form: noun charge12
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  17. charge, level, point - direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
    --17 is one way to aim, take, train, take aim, direct
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
  18. charge, saddle, burden - impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to; "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend"
    --18 is one way to command, require, compel
    Derived form: noun charge10
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody with something
    => Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
  19. charge - instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence
    --19 is one way to
    instruct
    Derived form: noun charge11
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  20. charge - instruct or command with authority; "The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem"
    --20 is one way to
    instruct
    Derived form: noun charge10
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
  21. blame, charge - attribute responsibility to; "We blamed the accident on her"; "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience"
    --21 is one way to impute, ascribe, assign, attribute
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  22. charge - set or ask for a certain price; "How much do you charge for lunch?"; "This fellow charges $100 for a massage"
    --22 is one way to
    determine, set
    Derived form: noun charge2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  23. charge - cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on; "charge a conductor"
    --23 is one way to
    change, alter, modify
    Derived form: noun charge6
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  24. charge - energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge; "I need to charge my car battery"
    --24 is one way to
    supply, provide, render, furnish
    Derived forms: noun charger2, noun charge6
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  25. charge - saturate; "The room was charged with tension and anxiety"
    --25 is one way to
    impregnate, saturate
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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