charging [chahrj]
Main Entry:
charge [chahrj]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: accuse
Synonyms: arraign, blame, blow the whistle on, censure, criminate, drag into court, finger*, hang something on, impeach, impugn, impute, incriminate, inculpate, indict, involve, peg, point the finger at, reprehend, reproach, tax, turn on, whistle-blow
Antonyms: exculpate, exonerate, free
Main Entry: charge
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: load, tax
Synonyms: afflict, burden, choke, clog, commit, cram, crowd, cumber, encumber, entrust, fill, heap, impregnate, instill, lade, pack, penetrate, permeate, pervade, pile, ram, saddle, saturate, suffuse, transfuse, weigh
Main Entry: charge
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: order something done
Synonyms: adjure, ask, bid, command, direct, enjoin, entrust, exhort, instruct, request, require, solicit, tell, warn
Main Entry: charge
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: ask a price
Synonyms: demand, fix price at, impose, levy, price, require, sell for
Antonyms: pay
Main Entry: charge
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: pay with credit card
Synonyms: book, buy on credit, chalk up, cuff, debit, encumber, go into hock, incur debt, nick, paste, put on account, put on one's card, put on the cuff, put on the tab, receive credit, run up
Antonyms: pay by check, pay cash
Related Words
Main Entry: charge
Part of Speech: noun, verb
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Adjectives:
accusable, accusative, accusatory, accused, accusing, anapologetical, criminatory, denunciatory, imputable, imputative, in custody, in detention, in the house of detention, in the lockup, in the watch, inexcusable, recriminatory, suspected, under a cloud, under surveillance, under suspicion, unjustifiable, unpardonable, vicious
Main Entry: accredit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: attribute responsibility or achievement
Synonyms: ascribe, assign, charge, credit, refer
Main Entry: accuse
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: place blame for wrongdoing, fault
Synonyms: allege, apprehend, arraign, arrest, attack, attribute, betray, blame, blow the whistle, brand, bring charges, censure, charge, cite, complain, criminate, denounce, file claim, finger*, frame, hang something on, hold accountable, impeach, implicate, impute, incriminate, inculpate, indict, lay at door, let have it, libel, litigate, lodge complaint, name, pin on, point finger at, prosecute, recriminate, serve summons, slander, slur, sue, summon, tax
Antonyms: absolve, exculpate, exonerate, praise, vindicate
Main Entry: adjure
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: command
Synonyms: beseech, charge, entreat, implore, obligate, order, require, supplicate
Notes: abjure is 'swear off' or 'swear away' and adjure is 'command earnestly'; abjure implies a firm and final rejecting or abandoning often made under oath
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