Definition of charge

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Charge (v. t.) That quantity, as of ammunition, electricity, ore, fuel, etc., which any apparatus, as a gun, battery, furnace, machine, etc., is intended to receive and fitted to hold, or which is actually in it at one time.

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Mow :: Mow (v. t.) To cut down; to cause to fall in rows or masses, as in mowing grass; -- with down; as, a discharge of grapeshot mows down whole ranks of men..
Escalop :: Escalop (n.) A bearing or a charge consisting of an escalop shell.
Run :: Run (v. i.) To discharge; to emit; to give forth copiously; to be bathed with; as, the pipe or faucet runs hot water..
Ballotin :: Ballotin (n.) An officer who has charge of a ballot box.
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To conduct or direct with authority; to have direction or charge of; as, to lead an army, an exploring party, or a search; to lead a political party..
Average :: Average (n.) Any charge in addition to the regular charge for freight of goods shipped.
Exude :: Exude (v. i.) To flow from a body through the pores, or by a natural discharge, as juice..
Fosterage :: Fosterage (n.) The care of a foster child; the charge of nursing.
Emit :: Emit (v. t.) To send forth; to throw or give out; to cause to issue; to give vent to; to eject; to discharge; as, fire emits heat and smoke; boiling water emits steam; the sun emits light..
Pour :: Pour (v. t.) To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly..
Evacuation :: Evacuation (n.) That which is evacuated or discharged; especially, a discharge by stool or other natural means..
Gunlock :: Gunlock (n.) The lock of a gun, for producing the discharge. See Lock..
Retort :: Retort (v. i.) To return an argument or a charge; to make a severe reply.
Cashier :: Cashier (v. t.) To dismiss or discard; to discharge; to dismiss with ignominy from military service or from an office or place of trust.
Batman :: Batman (n.) A man who has charge of a bathorse and his load.
Excise :: Excise (v. t.) To impose upon; to overcharge.
Empty :: Empty (v. t.) To deprive of the contents; to exhaust; to make void or destitute; to make vacant; to pour out; to discharge; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern..
Defrayment :: Defrayment (n.) Payment of charges.
Package :: Package (n.) A duty formerly charged in the port of London on goods imported or exported by aliens, or by denizens who were the sons of aliens..
Bankrupt :: Bankrupt (a.) Being a bankrupt or in a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay, or legally discharged from paying, one's debts; as, a bankrupt merchant..
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