charge

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(noun): The amount of money levied for a service.
(noun): A ground attack against a prepared enemy.
(noun): A forceful forward movement.
(noun): An accusation.
(noun): An electric charge.
(noun): The scope of someone's responsibility.
(noun): Someone or something entrusted to one's care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher.
(noun): A load or burden; cargo.
(noun): An instruction.
(noun): An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.
(noun): A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a firearm cartridge.
(noun): An image displayed on an escutcheon.
(noun): A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack.
(noun): A sort of plaster or ointment.
(noun): Weight; import; value.
(noun): A measure of thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds; a charre.
(noun): An address given at a church service concluding a visitation.
(verb): To assign a duty or responsibility to
(verb): To assign (a debit) to an account
(verb): To pay on account, as by using a credit card
(verb): To require payment (of) (a price or fee, for goods, services, etc.)
(verb): (possibly archaic) to sell at a given price.
(verb): To formally accuse (a person) of a crime.
(verb): To impute or ascribe
(verb): To call to account; to challenge
(verb): To place a burden or load on or in
(verb): 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
(verb): To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback
(verb): (of a hunting dog) to lie on the belly and be still (A command given by a hunter to a dog)

There will be a charge of five dollars.
Pickett did not die leading his famous charge.
That's a slanderous charge of abuse of trust.
The child was in the nanny's charge.
The child was a charge of the nanny.

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