charges
Costs or accusations
Charges covers accusations, costs, and electrical states.
Criminal charges are formal allegations: The charges were dropped.
Charges on a bill are fees for services: bank charges, delivery charges.
An electrical charge is positive or negative.
To bring charges is to accuse formally.
When someone charges forward, they rush aggressively.
She charges her phone every night.
Claim someone did wrong
- indictmentFormal charge from jury
- allegationAssertion lacking proof
- prosecutionPursuing legal charges
- arraignmentCharge-reading court session
defendant · plea · guilty · innocent · verdict · bail · testimony · evidence
Directed flow of charge
- voltageElectrical potential difference
- electronsNegative charges in atoms
- staticWithout motion or change
- shockViolent sudden disturbance
circuit · conductor · insulator · positive · negative · ion · coulomb · spark
Aggressive act against another
- assaultViolent offensive act
- advanceMove or progress forward
- cavalryMounted military force
- bayonetRifle-mounted stabbing blade
offensive · rush · onslaught · infantry · brigade · battalion · regiment · platoon
Required moral task
- obligationRequired task or commitment
- careAttentive regard for others
- custodyProtective care or control
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
stewardship · guardianship · ward · supervision · accountability · trusteeship · management · custodianship
accusation
Claim someone did wrong
- indictmentFormal charge from jury
- allegationAssertion lacking proof
- prosecutionPursuing legal charges
arraignment · defendant · plea · guilty · innocent · verdict · bail · testimony · evidence · trial
cost
Required payment amount
rate · tariff · toll · fare · levy · dues · premium · billing · invoice · interest
current
Directed flow of charge
- voltageElectrical potential difference
- electronsNegative charges in atoms
- staticWithout motion or change
shock · circuit · conductor · insulator · positive · negative · ion · coulomb · spark · grounding
attack
Aggressive act against another
bayonet · offensive · rush · onslaught · infantry · brigade · battalion · regiment · platoon · squadron
duty
Required moral task
- obligationRequired task or commitment
- careAttentive regard for others
- custodyProtective care or control
oversight · stewardship · guardianship · ward · supervision · accountability · trusteeship · management · custodianship · mandate
- crime investigationdetective, whodunit, investigation, detectives, investigator
- military historybattles, soldiers, campaigns, officers, battlefields
- arrestarrest, handcuffs, Miranda warning, booking, custody
- court proceedingstrial, arraignment, verdict, hearing, testimony
- court recordscourt documents, court transcripts, court records, court cases, court record
- criminal courtstrials, courtroom, verdicts, defendants, accused
chargesacquits
Declares legally innocent
absolves · exonerates · clears · pardons · vindicates
- in chargeHaving authority over
- take chargeBegin leading a situation
- no chargeWithout payment required
- phone chargerDevice that restores battery
- free of chargeRequiring no money
- press chargesFormally accuse someone criminally
charge, discharge, charged, charger, charging, discharged, recharge, overcharge, recharged