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overcharge

The correct spelling is overcharge.

How to pronounce overcharge

noun

Say it like: Ove-rch-arj-e

The correct spelling is overcharge. An excessive load or burden. For example: "to overcharge a description"

Usage Examples

to overcharge a description

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An excessive load or burden.
  2. 2.An excessive charge in an account.

verb

  1. 1.To charge (somebody) more money than the correct amount or to surpass a certain limit while charging a bill.
  2. 2.To continue to charge (an electrical device) beyond its capacity.
  3. 3.To charge (someone) with an inflated number or degree of legal charges (for example, charging them with a more serious crime than was committed); to upcharge.
  4. 4.To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress.
  5. 5.To fill too full; to crowd.

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