Charge (v. t.) To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden |
Charge (v. t.) To lay on or impose, as a task, duty, or trust |
Charge (v. t.) To lay on, impose, or make subject to or liable for. |
Charge (v. t.) To fix or demand as a price |
Charge (v. t.) To place something to the account of as a debt |
Charge (v. t.) To impute or ascribe |
Charge (v. t.) To accuse |
Charge (v. t.) To place within or upon any firearm, piece of apparatus or machinery, the quantity it is intended and fitted to hold or bear |
Charge (v. t.) To ornament with or cause to bear |
Charge (v. t.) To assume as a bearing |
Charge (v. t.) To call to account |
Charge (v. t.) To bear down upon |
Charge (v. i.) To make an onset or rush |
Charge (v. i.) To demand a price |
Charge (v. i.) To debit on an account |
Charge (v. i.) To squat on its belly and be still |
Charge (v. t.) A load or burder laid upon a person or thing. |
Charge (v. t.) A person or thing commited or intrusted to the care, custody, or management of another |
Charge (v. t.) Custody or care of any person, thing, or place |
Charge (v. t.) Heed |
Charge (v. t.) Harm. |
Charge (v. t.) An order |
Charge (v. t.) An address (esp. an earnest or impressive address) containing instruction or exhortation |
Charge (v. t.) An accusation of a wrong of offense |
Charge (v. t.) Whatever constitutes a burden on property, as rents, taxes, lines, etc. |
Charge (v. t.) The price demanded for a thing or service. |
Charge (v. t.) An entry or a account of that which is due from one party to another |
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 |
Charge (v. t.) The act of rushing upon, or towards, an enemy |
Charge (v. t.) A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack |
Charge (v. t.) A soft of plaster or ointment. |
Charge (v. t.) A bearing. See Bearing, n., 8. |
Charge (n.) Thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds |
Charge (n.) Weight |
Charge d'affaires (n.) A diplomatic representative, or minister of an inferior grade, accredited by the government of one state to the minister of foreign affairs of another |
Double-charge (v. t.) To load with a double charge, as of gunpowder. |
Double-charge (v. t.) To overcharge. |
Fancy-free (a.) Free from the power of love. |
Free (superl.) Exempt from subjection to the will of others |
Free (superl.) Not under an arbitrary or despotic government |
Free (superl.) Liberated, by arriving at a certain age, from the control of parents, guardian, or master. |
Free (superl.) Not confined or imprisoned |
Free (superl.) Not subjected to the laws of physical necessity |
Free (superl.) Clear of offense or crime |
Free (superl.) Unconstrained by timidity or distrust |
Free (superl.) Unrestrained |
Free (superl.) Not close or parsimonious |
Free (superl.) Exempt |
Free (superl.) Characteristic of one acting without restraint |
Free (superl.) Ready |
foul shot free throw penalty free throw charity toss charity throw charity shot | an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line, given to penalize the other team for committing a foul |
free kick | (soccer) a place kick that is allowed for a foul or infringement by the other team |
mission charge commission | a special assignment that is given to a person or group, a confidential mission to London, his charge was deliver a message |
care charge tutelage guardianship | attention and management implying responsibility for safety, he is in the care of a bodyguard |
extramarital sex free love | sexual intercourse between individuals who are not married to one another |
charge | an impetuous rush toward someone or something, the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary, the battle began with a cavalry charge |
banzai attack banzai charge | a mass attack of troops without concern for casualties, originated by Japanese who accompanied it with yells of `banzai' |
free time spare time | time that is free from duties or responsibilities |
free trade | international trade free of government interference |
North American Free Trade Agreement NAFTA | an agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico, became effective in for ten years |
brawl free-for-all | a noisy fight in a crowd |
amnesty pardon free pardon | the formal act of liberating someone |
freetail free-tailed bat freetailed bat | small swift insectivorous bat with leathery ears and a long tail, common in warm regions |
charge burster bursting charge explosive charge | a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time, this cartridge has a powder charge ofgrains |
charge bearing heraldic bearing armorial bearing | heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield |
charge-exchange accelerator | an accelerator in which high-energy ions escape from plasma following charge exchange |
depth charge depth bomb | a bomb that explodes at a preset depth under water, antisubmarine device |
free house | a public house that is not controlled by a brewery and so is free to sell different brands of beer and ale |
free throw lane | a lane on a basketball court extending from the end line to feet in front of the backboard, players may not enter this lane during a free throw |
weight free weight exercising weight | sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting, it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms |
grace grace of God free grace | (Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God, God's grace is manifested in the salvation of sinners, there but for the grace of God go I |
free living | a lifestyle given to easy indulgence of the appetites |
drop dip fall free fall | a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity, a drop of points on the Dow Jones index, there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery, a dip in prices, when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall |
free will discretion | the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies |
free phagocyte | a phagocyte that circulates in the blood |
free nerve ending | microscopic sensory nerve endings in the skin that are not connected to any specific sensory receptor |
free association | a thought process in which ideas (words or images) suggest other ideas in a sequence |
nonparametric statistic distribution free statistic | a statistic computed without knowledge of the form or the parameters of the distribution from which observations are drawn |
conservation of charge conservation of electricity | the principle that the total electric charge of a system remains constant despite changes inside the system |
deism free thought | the form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation |
free press | a press not restricted or controlled by government censorship regarding politics or ideology |
rural free delivery RFD | free government delivery of mail in outlying country areas |
free morpheme free form | a morpheme that can occur alone |
free verse vers libre | unrhymed verse without a consistent metrical pattern |
free list | a list of commodities that are not subject to tariffs |
blotter day book police blotter rap sheet charge sheet | the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police station |
charge complaint | (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense, he was arrested on a charge of larceny |
accusation charge | an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence, the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving |
parenthesis-free notation | a notation for forming mathematical expressions that does not use parentheses to delimit components |
commission charge direction | a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something, the judge's charge to the jury |
charge billing | request for payment of a debt, they submitted their charges at the end of each month |
murder charge murder indictment | an indictment charging someone with murder |
free fall | the ideal falling motion of something subject only to a gravitational field |
bang boot charge rush flush thrill kick | the swift release of a store of affective force, they got a great bang out of it, what a boot!, he got a quick rush from injecting heroin, he does it for kicks |
gluten-free diet | diet prescribed to treat celiac disease, eliminates such foods as wheat and rye and oats and beans and cabbage and turnips and cucumbers that are rich in gluten |
low-sodium diet low-salt diet salt-free diet | a diet that limits the intake of salt (sodium chloride), often used in treating hypertension or edema or certain other disorders |
free free people | people who are free, the home of the free and the brave |
Free French Fighting French | a French movement during World War II that was organized in London by Charles de Gaulle to fight for the liberation of France from German control and for the restoration of the republic |
Free World | antiommunist countries collectively |
Free Soil Party | a former political party in the United States, formed in to oppose the extension of slavery into the territories, merged with the Liberty Party in |