charge
charge has 74 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.
Definitions
- v. t.. To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.
- v. t.. To lay on or impose, as a task, duty, or trust; to command, instruct, or exhort with authority; to enjoin; to urge earnestly; as, to charge a jury; to charge the clergy of a diocese; to charge an agent.
- v. t.. To lay on, impose, or make subject to or liable for.
- v. t.. To fix or demand as a price; as, he charges two dollars a barrel for apples.
- v. t.. To place something to the account of as a debt; to debit, as, to charge one with goods. Also, to enter upon the debit side of an account; as, to charge a sum to one.
- v. t.. To impute or ascribe; to lay to one's charge.
- v. t.. To accuse; to make a charge or assertion against (a person or thing); to lay the responsibility (for something said or done) at the door of.
- v. t.. To place within or upon any firearm, piece of apparatus or machinery, the quantity it is intended and fitted to hold or bear; to load; to fill; as, to charge a gun; to charge an electrical machine, etc.
- v. t.. To ornament with or cause to bear; as, to charge an architectural member with a molding.
- v. t.. To assume as a bearing; as, he charges three roses or; to add to or represent on; as, he charges his shield with three roses or.
- v. t.. To call to account; to challenge.
- v. t.. To bear down upon; to rush upon; to attack.