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charged up

charged up
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chahrjd uhp]
    • /tʃɑrdʒd ʌp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chahrjd uhp]
    • /tʃɑrdʒd ʌp/

Definitions of charged up words

  • verb with object charged up to impose or ask as a price or fee: That store charges $25 for leather gloves. 1
  • verb with object charged up to impose on or ask of (someone) a price or fee: He didn't charge me for it. 1
  • verb with object charged up to defer payment for (a purchase) until a bill is rendered by the creditor: The store let me charge the coat. 1
  • verb with object charged up to hold liable for payment; enter a debit against. 1
  • verb with object charged up to attack by rushing violently against: The cavalry charged the enemy. 1
  • verb with object charged up to accuse formally or explicitly (usually followed by with): They charged him with theft. 1

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Origin of charged up

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; 1950-55 for def 39; (v.) Middle English chargen < Anglo-French, Old French charg(i)er < Late Latin carricāre to load a wagon, equivalent to carr(us) wagon (see car1) + -icā- v. suffix. + -re infinitive ending; (noun) Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French, noun derivative of the v.

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Parts of speech for Charged up

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

charged up popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

charged up usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for charged up

verb charged up

  • reply — followup
  • include — to contain, as a whole does parts or any part or element: The package includes the computer, program, disks, and a manual.
  • boost — If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful.
  • continue — If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
  • augment — To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.

Antonyms for charged up

verb charged up

  • decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
  • detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
  • subtract — to withdraw or take away, as a part from a whole.
  • deduct — When you deduct an amount from a total, you subtract it from the total.
  • lessen — to become less.

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