Results for charge
Definitions of charge:
part of speech: noun
An onset; quantity with which a firearm, etc., is loaded; an obligation; an order; authoritative direction; price.
part of speech: verb
To rush on; to attack; to load, as a gun; to lay on, as a tax; to intrust to; to set down to, as a debt; to blame; to censure; to accuse; to command, exhort, or enjoin; to give directions to, as a judge to a jury, or a bishop to his clergy; to fill with the electrical fluid.
part of speech: verb transitive
To lay on or load: to impose or intrust: to fall upon or attack: to put to the account of: to impute to: to command: to exhort.
part of speech: noun
That which is laid on: cost or price: the load of powder, etc., for a gun: attack or onset: care, custody: the object of care: command: exhortation: accusation.
part of speech: verb intransitive
part of speech: noun
That which is laid or imposed on; the quantity of powder and shot or balls necessary to load a gun or cannon; an onset or attack, as on an enemy in battle; any person, thing, or business intrusted or delivered over to another; a trust; exhortation or instructions by a judge to a jury, or by a bishop to his clergy; a solemn direction or command; accusation or imputation; the transactions that constitute a debt; cost; expense; rent or tax on property; the quantity of electricity sent into a coated jar.
part of speech: verb transitive
To rush on or attack; load, as a gun; to command; instruct; accuse; to demand as a price; to place something on record as due from, or as a debt of.