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Charge

🔄 Synonyms of "Charge"

30 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

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flushnounA group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees, etc.
bangnounA sudden percussive noise.
pointnounA small dot or mark.
thrillnoun(ergative) To suddenly excite someone, or to give someone great pleasure; to (figuratively) electrify; to experience such a sensation.
bearingnoun(in the plural, especially in phrases such as 'get one's bearings') One's understanding of one's orientation or relative position, literally or figuratively.
rouseverb(transitive) To wake (someone) from sleep, or from apathy.
levelnounThe same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground.
rushnounA sudden forward motion.
agitateverb(transitive) To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person).
loadnounA burden; a weight to be carried.
filenounA collection of papers collated and archived together.
commissionnounA fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction.
shootverbTo launch (forcefully project) a projectile.
missionnoun(countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.
tutelagenounInstruction; teaching; guidance; being a tutor.
kickverb(transitive) To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
tearverbA drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.
commitverb(transitive) To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.
saddlenounA seat for a rider, typically made of leather and raised in the front and rear, placed on the back of a horse or other animal, and secured by a strap around the animal's body.
directionnounA theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).
commoveverb(dated, transitive) To move violently; to agitate, excite or rouse
appointverb(transitive) To name (someone to a post or role).
sendverb(transitive, ditransitive) To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).
exciteverb(transitive) To stir the emotions of; to cause to feel excitement.
consignverb(transitive, business) To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping.

↔️ Antonyms of "Charge"

Words with the opposite meaning.

WordDefinition
lullnounA period of rest or soothing.
dischargenounTo free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
calmverb(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
quietnounWith little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
quietenverb(transitive, Commonwealth, UK, Ireland) To make quiet.
tranquillizeverbAlternative spelling of tranquilize. [(transitive) To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart.]
tranquilizeverb(transitive) To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart.
calm downverb(intransitive) To become less excited, intense, or angry.
pay cashverbpay (for something) with cash
stillnounNot moving; calm.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Charge"

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WordDefinition
consignverb(transitive, business) To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping.
commissionnounA fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction.
missionnoun(countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.
appointverb(transitive) To name (someone to a post or role).
billingnounThe tracking of bills and amounts owed; the department within an institution or business that deals with the tracking of bills and amounts owed.
guardianshipnounThe office or position of one acting as a guardian or conservator, especially in a legal capacity.
tutelagenounInstruction; teaching; guidance; being a tutor.
institutionalizeverbTo establish as a normal practice.
sendnoun(telecommunications) An operation in which data is transmitted.
commitnoun(programming) The submission of source code or other material to a source control repository.
bearingnoun(in the plural, especially in phrases such as 'get one's bearings') One's understanding of one's orientation or relative position, literally or figuratively.
filenounA collection of papers collated and archived together.
pointnounA small dot or mark.
accusationnounThe act of accusing.
accusenoun(obsolete) Accusation.
levelnounA tool for finding whether a surface is level, or for creating a horizontal or vertical line of reference.
bear downverb(intransitive) To intensify one's efforts.
charge upverb(transitive) To recharge, to give electrical power to something.
loadnounA burden; a weight to be carried.
burdennounA heavy load.

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