Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: charge
IPA transcription: [tʃ'ɑɹdʒ]
Pronunciations of charge
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: charge
    Meaning: an impetuous rush toward someone or something; "the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry charge"
  • Synonyms: charge, complaint
    Meaning: (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"
  • Synonyms: charge
    Meaning: the price charged for some article or service; "the admission charge"
  • Synonyms: charge, electric_charge
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: care, charge, tutelage, guardianship
    Meaning: attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard"
  • Synonyms: mission, charge, commission
    Meaning: a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"
  • Synonyms: charge
    Meaning: a person committed to your care; "the teacher led her charges across the street"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: charge, bear_down
    Meaning: to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle; "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork"
  • Synonyms: charge, accuse
    Meaning: blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against; "he charged the director with indifference"
  • Synonyms: charge, bill
    Meaning: demand payment; "Will I get charged for this service?"; "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"
  • Synonyms: tear, shoot, shoot_down, charge, buck
    Meaning: move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office"
  • Synonyms: appoint, charge
    Meaning: assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
  • Synonyms: charge, lodge, file
    Meaning: file a formal charge against; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"
  • Synonyms: charge
    Meaning: make an accusatory claim; "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased"
  • Synonyms: charge
    Meaning: fill or load to capacity; "charge the wagon with hay"
  • Synonyms: charge
    Meaning: enter a certain amount as a charge; "he charged me $15"
Usage examples
  • "Charge?
  • Not one charge failed.
  • How much is your charge?"
  • Yes, the charge is coming.
  • "You may send it, charge."
  • "I must not deny the charge."
  • "You will bring such a charge?"
  • Have I ever laid anything to Thy charge?
  • No charge could pierce that line of heroes.
  • With the next charge Brion changed tactics.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Han dynasty, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Helium, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Read-only memory, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Rosary, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fritz the Cat (film), License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Royal Maundy, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Universe, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Bob Ferguson (infielder), License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hillary Clinton, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Thomas Jefferson, License CC BY-SA 4.0