surcharge
Nouns
- (n) an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
Verbs
- (v) charge an extra fee, as for a special service
- (v) rip off; ask an unreasonable price fleece, gazump, overcharge, plume, hook, rob, soak, pluck,
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(v) fill to capacity with people
- The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards
- (v) print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote
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(v) fill to an excessive degree
- The air was surcharged with tension
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(v) place too much a load on
- don't overload the car
- (v) show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given