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Vocabulary Entry
charge
|noun • verb • verb • verb • noun
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N
noun
A formal accusation or a responsibility assigned to someone.
Example Sentences
"The charge against him was dismissed in court."
"She took on the charge of organizing the event."
"He was under a charge of theft."
V
verb
To ask for payment or to accuse someone formally.
Example Sentences
"The store will charge you for the items you purchased."
"He was charged with speeding on the highway."
"The attorney decided to charge a fee for her services."
V
verb
To move quickly and forcefully.
Example Sentences
"The bull began to charge at the matador."
"The soldiers were ordered to charge into battle."
"She decided to charge down the hill on her bike."
V
verb
To fill a battery with electricity.
Example Sentences
"I need to charge my phone before we leave."
"Make sure to charge the laptop overnight."
"He forgot to charge the car battery before the trip."
N
noun
The amount of electricity in a battery.
Example Sentences
"The charge on my phone is running low."
"He checked the charge of his electric vehicle."
"The battery has a full charge."