charge
noun
/t͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ/
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/t͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ/
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- (military) A ground attack against a prepared enemy.
- (electromagnetism, chemistry) An electric charge.
- A load or burden; cargo.
- An instruction.
- (firearms) A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a cartridge.
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charge
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- An accusation by a person or organization.
- An accusation.
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chef d’accusation,
chef d’inculpation
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- The amount of money levied for a service.
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frais
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- (heraldry) An image displayed on an escutcheon.
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meuble
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charge
verb
/t͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ/
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/t͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ/
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- (transitive) To assign (a debit) to an account.
- (transitive) To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose with water, a chemical reactor with raw materials.
- (transitive) To cause to take on an electric charge.
- (intransitive) To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback.
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charger
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- To call to account; to challenge.
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charger,
créditer
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- (cricket, of a, batsman) To take a few steps down the pitch towards the bowler as they deliver the ball, either to disrupt the length of the delivery, or to get into a better position to hit the ball.
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accuser,
armer,
charger,
s'élancer
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- (law) To formally accuse (a person) of a crime.
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accuser,
charger
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- (transitive) To replenish energy to (a battery, or a device containing a battery) by use of an electrical device plugged into a power outlet.
- (transitive, of a, hunting dog) To lie on the belly and be still. (A command given by a hunter to a dog)
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armer,
charger
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