Word Finder - charged

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To assign a duty or responsibility to

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To assign (a debit) to an account

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Let's charge this to marketing.

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To pay on account, as by using a credit card

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Can I charge my purchase to my credit card?

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To require payment (of) (a price or fee, for goods, services, etc.)

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I won't charge you for the wheat

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(possibly archaic) to sell at a given price.

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to charge coal at $5 per unit

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To formally accuse (a person) of a crime.

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I'm charging you with assault and battery.

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To impute or ascribe

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To call to account; to challenge

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To place a burden or load on or in

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To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose with water, a chemical reactor with raw materials

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Charge your weapons; we're moving up.

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To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback

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(of a hunting dog) to lie on the belly and be still (A command given by a hunter to a dog)

I hope you charged him full price.

Destiny jumped up and charged him.

The air was charged by the activated electromagnetic field surrounding the compound.

Stepping back, he put on his most, "guilty as charged" smile.

He was charged with protecting her.

The still air became more charged the closer they got to the center of the storm, the sky darker.

She had charged the phone last night, so that couldn't be the problem.

God, to think I only charged her half-price on her death certificate business just because she was your friend!

Alex never charged the Reynolds.

A balloon may leave the earth with a charge, or become charged through discharge of ballast.

It is evident that the normal blue is more or less diluted with extraneous white light, having its origin in reflections from the grosser particles of foreign matter with which the air is usually charged.

Macedon to the headship of the Greek states, and the air was charged with great ideas.

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If the crop failed, payment was deferred and no interest could be charged for that year.

Interest was charged at very high rates for overdue loans of this.

Charged by Gloucester with treason against Henry IV.

The fresh lime is continually charged into the top cylinder, is gradually moved towards the other end, falls down into the next lower cylinder and thus gradually makes its way to the lowest cylinder.

Tepid water is run in at one end of the series, where nearly exhausted black-ash is present; the weak liquor takes up more soda from the intermediate tanks and at last gets up to full strength in the last tank, charged with fresh black-ash and kept at a higher temperature, viz.

This is employed in the shape of lime-kiln gases, obtained in a comparatively pure and strong form (up to 33% CO 2), in very large kilns, charged with limestone and coke.

Go say mass I" drove off the Scottish archers and men-at-arms and charged the nearest square of pikes, which repulsed them with heavy losses.

On the other flank the right wing, its flank march completed, charged with the same result.

Those who can't finish are charged an equally massive bill.

Was it the location or the fact that it needed charged?

He used to frown at her when she acted outside the Immortal Laws, unable to appreciate that a deity charged with managing a domain often had to take steps outside the rules to protect one's underworld.

It didn't matter that he'd been sentenced to Hell by the very people he was now charged with protecting.

Darkyn, the demon lord charged with heading the Dark One's armies of demons, emerged from a dark hallway.

She wished she had a moment to talk to Gabriel, the deity charged with protecting the dead, to make sure she wasn't doing something wrong.

It was true, and only Andre supported his petition to be recognized as one of the seven sons charged by their father with protecting humanity against the Dark One.

Dean leaped from his bed and charged up the stairs to Edith Shipton's room!

The air grew more charged, humming with magic from god and obelisk.

She didn't know what to say or why the tension between them felt so … charged.

Linss (6) found that an insulated conductor charged either positively or negatively lost its charge in the free atmosphere; the potential V after time t being connected with its initial value Vo by a formula of the type V = Voe - at where a is constant.

When the custom of commendation developed, the king charged the mayor of the palace to protect those who had commended themselves to him and to 1 The mayors of certain cities in the United Kingdom (London, York, Dublin) have acquired by prescription the prefix of "lord."

The Turks charged through the intervals between the galeasses, which proved to be of no value.

He was ambassador at Berlin in 1866 at the time of the rupture between Prussia and Austria, and after the Seven Weeks' War was charged with the negotiation of the preliminaries of peace at Nikolsburg.

His refusal soon after his inauguration to honour the requisition of the governor of Virginia for three persons charged with assisting a slave to escape from Norfolk, provoked retaliatory measures by the Virginia legislature, in which Mississippi and South Carolina soon joined.

At Marston Moor on the 2nd of July he commanded all the horse of the Eastern Association, with some Scottish troops; and though for a time disabled by a wound in the neck, he charged and routed Rupert's troops opposed to him, and subsequently went to the support of the Scots, who were hard pressed by the enemy, and converted what appeared at one time a defeat into a decisive victory.

On the 25th of November Cromwell charged Manchester with "unwillingness to have the war prosecuted to a full victory"; which Manchester answered by accusing Cromwell of having used expressions against the nobility, the Scots and Presbyterianism; of desiring to fill the army of the Eastern Association with Independents to prevent any accommodation; and of having vowed if he met the king in battle he would as lief fire his pistol at him as at anybody else.

Whatever crimes might be charged against Charles, his past conduct might appear to be condoned by the act of negotiating with him.

But in December 1688 he was arrested at Sittingbourne and was imprisoned; then, having lost his mastership, he was charged at the bar of the House of Commons with changing his religion and with other offences.

In 1783 he had married a daughter of the Captain Michael Cresap (1742-1775), who was unjustly charged by Jefferson, in his Notes on Virginia, with the murder of the family of the Indian chief, John Logan, and whom Martin defended in a pamphlet long out of print.

As the brother charged with watching over Darian, Dusty had been responsible for keeping the Grey God from killing himself and others during his angry teenager stage.

Damian was wary and tense, the energy radiating off him charged.

A bent spring possesses energy, for it is capable of doing work in returning to its natural form; a charge of gunpowder possesses energy, for it is capable of doingwork in exploding; aLeyden jar charged with electricity possesses energy, for it is capable of doing work in being discharged.

The availability of the energy of electrical separation in a charged Leyden jar is also limited only by the resistance of conductors, in virtue of which an amount of heat is necessarily produced, which is greater the less the time occupied in discharging the jar.

Deposit, especially warehousing of grain, was charged for at one-sixtieth.

Interest was rarely charged on advances by the temple or wealthy landowners for pressing needs, but this may have been part of the metayer system.

He was not, however, charged with direct heresy, as were Nestorius and Dioscorus, and the synod seems to have hesitated to deal stringently with the primate of Christendom.

During his reign the atmosphere of Roman society was heavily charged with the popular Greek philosophy to which, ethics apart, Christianity was diametrically opposed.

The prices charged for dispensing are lower in countries where the number of pharmacies is limited by law, the larger returns enabling the profit to be lessened.