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Results for: "charge"

Translating from English to Esperanto

Translations:

charge — accusation, criminal charge
→ akuzo
→ kulpigo
charge — amount of money levied for a service
→ pago

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (15)

1. an impetuous rush toward someone or something;
- Example: "the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary"
- Example: "the battle began with a cavalry charge"

2. (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense;
- Example: "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"
[syn: charge, complaint]

3. the price charged for some article or service;
- Example: "the admission charge"

4. the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons;
- Example: "the battery needed a fresh charge"
[syn: charge, electric charge]

5. attention and management implying responsibility for safety;
- Example: "he is in the care of a bodyguard"
[syn: care, charge, tutelage, guardianship]

6. a special assignment that is given to a person or group;
- Example: "a confidential mission to London"
- Example: "his charge was deliver a message"
[syn: mission, charge, commission]

7. a person committed to your care;
- Example: "the teacher led her charges across the street"

8. financial liabilities (such as a tax);
- Example: "the charges against the estate"

9. (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object;
- Example: "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge"
[syn: cathexis, charge]

10. the swift release of a store of affective force;
- Example: "they got a great bang out of it"
- Example: "what a boot!"
- Example: "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"
- Example: "he does it for kicks"
[syn: bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick]

11. request for payment of a debt;
- Example: "they submitted their charges at the end of each month"
[syn: charge, billing]

12. a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something;
- Example: "the judge's charge to the jury"
[syn: commission, charge, direction]

13. an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence;
- Example: "the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving"
[syn: accusation, charge]

14. heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield;
[syn: charge, bearing, heraldic bearing, armorial bearing]

15. a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time;
- Example: "this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains"
[syn: charge, burster, bursting charge, explosive charge]


VERB (25)

1. to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle;
- Example: "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork"
[syn: charge, bear down]

2. blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against;
- Example: "he charged the director with indifference"
[syn: charge, accuse]

3. demand payment;
- Example: "Will I get charged for this service?"
- Example: "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"
[syn: charge, bill]

4. move quickly and violently;
- Example: "The car tore down the street"
- Example: "He came charging into my office"
[syn: tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck]

5. assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to;
- Example: "He was appointed deputy manager"
- Example: "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
[syn: appoint, charge]

6. file a formal charge against;
- Example: "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife"
[syn: charge, lodge, file]

7. make an accusatory claim;
- Example: "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased"

8. fill or load to capacity;
- Example: "charge the wagon with hay"

9. enter a certain amount as a charge;
- Example: "he charged me $15"

10. cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution;
- Example: "After the second episode, she had to be committed"
- Example: "he was committed to prison"
[syn: commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send, charge]

11. give over to another for care or safekeeping;
- Example: "consign your baggage"
[syn: consign, charge]

12. pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt;
- Example: "Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?"

13. lie down on command, of hunting dogs;

14. cause to be agitated, excited, or roused;
- Example: "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
[syn: agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, excite, charge up]

15. place a heraldic bearing on;
- Example: "charge all weapons, shields, and banners"

16. provide (a device) with something necessary;
- Example: "He loaded his gun carefully"
- Example: "load the camera"
[syn: load, charge]

17. direct into a position for use;
- Example: "point a gun"
- Example: "He charged his weapon at me"
[syn: charge, level, point]

18. impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to;
- Example: "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend"
[syn: charge, saddle, burden]

19. instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence;

20. instruct or command with authority;
- Example: "The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem"

21. attribute responsibility to;
- Example: "We blamed the accident on her"
- Example: "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience"
[syn: blame, charge]

22. set or ask for a certain price;
- Example: "How much do you charge for lunch?"
- Example: "This fellow charges $100 for a massage"

23. cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on;
- Example: "charge a conductor"

24. energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge;
- Example: "I need to charge my car battery"

25. saturate;
- Example: "The room was charged with tension and anxiety"