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charge

nounverb /tʃɑrdʒ/ 1 syllables 6 letters Scrabble 12 WWF 13
Definitions
noun

a pleading describing some wrong or offense

“he was arrested on a charge of larceny”

noun

request for payment of a debt

“they submitted their charges at the end of each month”

verb

cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution

verb

file a formal charge against

“The suspect was charged with murdering his wife”

verb

to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle

verb

give over to another for care or safekeeping

verb

provide (a device) with something necessary

noun

attention and management implying responsibility for safety

noun

a special assignment that is given to a person or group

“his charge was deliver a message”

noun

heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield

noun

a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something

“the judge's charge to the jury”

verb

move quickly and violently

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