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How to sign: (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
"he was arrested on a charge of larceny";
Similiar / Same: complaint
Categories: pleading
Within this category: accusation
How to sign: energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge
"I need to charge my car battery";
Categories: furnish, provide, render, supply
Within this category: recharge
How to sign: 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";
Similiar / Same: electric charge
Categories: electrical phenomenon
Within this category: electrostatic charge, negative charge, positive charge
How to sign: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
"The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks";
Similiar / Same: commove, charge up, agitate, rouse, turn on, excite
Categories: disturb, trouble, upset
Within this category: bother, electrify, hype up, pother
How to sign: to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
"he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork";
Similiar / Same: bear down
Categories: rush
How to sign: request for payment of a debt
"they submitted their charges at the end of each month";
Similiar / Same: billing
Within this category: presentment
How to sign: assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
"He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance";
Similiar / Same: appoint
Within this category: accredit, create, delegate, depute, empower, name
How to sign: cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
"After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison";
Similiar / Same: institutionalize, institutionalise, commit, send
Categories: transfer
Within this category: hospitalize
