charge: význam a definice
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To make a claim of wrongdoing against; accuse or blame: The police charged him with car theft. Critics charged the writer with a lack of originality.
To impose a duty, responsibility, or obligation on: charged him with the task of watching the young swimmers.
To set or ask (a given amount) as a price: charges ten dollars for a haircut.
To hold financially liable; demand payment from: charged her for the balance due.
To postpone payment on (a purchase) by recording as a debt: paid cash for the stockings but charged the new coat.
To load to capacity; fill: charge a furnace with coal.
To saturate; impregnate: The atmosphere was charged with tension.
To load (a gun or other firearm) with a quantity of explosive: charged the musket with powder.
To instruct or urge authoritatively; command: charged her not to reveal the source of information.
Law To instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence.
To put the blame for; attribute or impute: charged the accident to the driver's inexperience.
To attack violently: The troops charged the enemy line.
Basketball To bump or run into (a defender) illegally while in possession of the ball or having just made a pass or shot.
Sports To bump (an opponent) so as to knock off balance or gain control of the ball, as in soccer.
Sports To body-check (an opponent) illegally, from behind or after taking more than two strides, as in ice hockey.
Electricity To cause formation of a net electric charge on or in (a conductor, for example).
Electricity To energize (a storage battery) by passing current through it in the direction opposite to discharge.
To excite; rouse: a speaker who knows how to charge up a crowd.
To direct or put (a weapon) into position for use; level.
Heraldry To place a charge on (an escutcheon).
To rush forward in or as if in a violent attack: dogs trained to charge at intruders; children charging through the house.
To demand or ask payment: did not charge for the second cup of coffee.
To postpone payment for a purchase.
Accounting To consider or record as a loss. Often used with off.