Word of the day: Charge

the amount of money you have to pay for goods or services;
the position of having control or responsibility for a group of people or an activity;
if someone or something is in your charge, you are responsible for looking after them;
to ask someone for a particular amount of money for something you are selling;
to state officially that someone may be guilty of a crime;
to say publicly that you think someone has done something wrong;
to deliberately rush quickly towards someone or something in order to attack them;
also charge up, if a battery charges, or if you charge it, it takes in and stores electricity;

Sample list one

1. The cart was charged to the full.
2. Please charge your glasses and drink a toast to the guests from afar!
3. The soldiers charged their guns and prepared to fire.
4. The gun was charged with a heavy shell.
5. The air was charged with vapor(a mass of very small drops of a liquid which float in the air, for example because the liquid has been heated).
6. The wire is charged with electricity.
7. He said he would charge up my car battery.
8. He was charged with an important mission.
9. He charged me to take good care of his children while he was away.
10. His mind was charged with weighty matters.
11. The judge charged her to be silent.
12. The police charged the driver with reckless(not caring or worrying about the possible bad or dangerous results of your actions) driving.
13. He was charged by the police with breaking the law.
14. He charged the mistake to inexperience.
15. The hotel charged me $100 for a room for the night.
16. Storage will be charged on each piece of baggage remaining at stations over 24 hours.
17. Please charge these purchases to my account.
18. Did she pay cash for the shoes or charge them?
19. They charged us three times, and each time we threw them back with hand-grenades(a small bomb that you throw).

Sample list two

1. He charges extravagantly(spending or costing a lot of money, especially more than is necessary or more than you can afford).
2. They do not charge at all for their services.
3. The wild animal charged at us suddenly.
4. This kind of storage battery charges easily.
5. Who is in charge here?