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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024o•ver•charge /v. ˌoʊvɚˈtʃɑrdʒ; n. ˈoʊvɚˌtʃɑrdʒ/USA pronunciation v., -charged, -charg•ing, n. v. - to charge (a purchaser) too high a price: [~ + object]He deliberately overcharges tourists.[no object]The merchant was always overcharging.
- [~ + object] to overload.
n. [countable] - a charge or fee that is higher than a stated or fair price.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024o•ver•charge (v. ō′vər chärj′;n. ō′vər chärj′),USA pronunciation v., -charged, -charg•ing, n. v.t. - to charge (a purchaser) too high a price:When the manager realized we'd been overcharged, she gave us a credit for the difference.
- to fill too full;
overload. - to exaggerate:to overcharge the importance of ancestry.
v.i. - to make an excessive charge;
charge too much for something. n. - a charge in excess of a stated or just price.
- an act of overcharging.
- an excessive load.
- 1275–1325; Middle English; see over-, charge
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