Definition of charge

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Charge (v. t.) Custody or care of any person, thing, or place; office; responsibility; oversight; obigation; duty..

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Prefect :: Prefect (n.) A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.; as, the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person..
Defend :: Defend (v. t.) To deny the right of the plaintiff in regard to (the suit, or the wrong charged); to oppose or resist, as a claim at law; to contest, as a suit..
Attend :: Attend (v. i.) (with to) To take charge of; to look after; as, to attend to a matter of business..
Auget :: Auget (n.) A priming tube connecting the charge chamber with the gallery, or place where the slow match is applied..
Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) The charge or account made by a host at an inn.
Purser :: Purser (n.) A commissioned officer in the navy who had charge of the provisions, clothing, and public moneys on shipboard; -- now called paymaster..
Chargeably :: Chargeably (adv.) At great cost; expensively.
Aerate :: Aerate (v. t.) To combine or charge with gas; usually with carbonic acid gas, formerly called fixed air..
Strangury :: Strangury (n.) A painful discharge of urine, drop by drop, produced by spasmodic muscular contraction..
Reprise :: Reprise (n.) Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, rent seck, pensions, annuities, and the like..
Griffon :: Griffon (n.) A representation of this creature as an heraldic charge.
Broadside :: Broadside (n.) A discharge of or from all the guns on one side of a ship, at the same time..
Sperge :: Sperge (n.) A charge of wash for the still.
Commissioner :: Commissioner (n.) An officer having charge of some department or bureau of the public service.
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) To let fly, as a missile; to shoot..
Payable :: Payable (a.) That may be discharged or settled by delivery of value.
Mandatary :: Mandatary (n.) One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice..
Liquidate :: Liquidate (v. t.) To discharge; to pay off, as an indebtedness..
Insufficient :: Insufficient (a.) Wanting in strength, power, ability, capacity, or skill; incompetent; incapable; unfit; as, a person insufficient to discharge the duties of an office..
Convict :: Convict (v. t.) To prove or find guilty of an offense or crime charged; to pronounce guilty, as by legal decision, or by one's conscience..
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