| collect | | |
| collect | (n.) | a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England. |
| accumulate, amass, collect, compile, hoard, pile up, roll up | (v.) | get or gather together.; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune" |
| collect, take in | (v.) | call for and obtain payment of.; "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"; "he collected the rent" |
| collect, garner, gather, pull together | (v.) | assemble or get together.; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together" |
| collect, pull in | (v.) | get or bring together.; "accumulate evidence" |
| call for, collect, gather up, pick up | (v.) | gather or collect.; "You can get the results on Monday"; "She picked up the children at the day care center"; "They pick up our trash twice a week" |
| cod, collect | (adj.) | payable by the recipient on delivery.; "a collect call"; "the letter came collect"; "a COD parcel" |
| collect | (adv.) | make a telephone call or mail a package so that the recipient pays.; "call collect"; "send a package collect" |
| charge | | |
| charge | (n.) | an impetuous rush toward someone or something.; "the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry charge" |
| charge, complaint | (n.) | (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense.; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny" |
| charge | (n.) | the price charged for some article or service.; "the admission charge" |
| charge, electric charge | (n.) | the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons.; "the battery needed a fresh charge" |
| care, charge, guardianship, tutelage | (n.) | attention and management implying responsibility for safety.; "he is in the care of a bodyguard" |
| charge, commission, mission | (n.) | a special assignment that is given to a person or group.; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message" |
| charge | (n.) | a person committed to your care.; "the teacher led her charges across the street" |
| charge | (n.) | financial liabilities (such as a tax).; "the charges against the estate" |
| cathexis, charge | (n.) | (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object.; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge" |
| bang, boot, charge, flush, kick, rush, thrill | (n.) | the swift release of a store of affective force.; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks" |
| billing, charge | (n.) | request for payment of a debt.; "they submitted their charges at the end of each month" |
| charge, commission, direction | (n.) | a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something.; "the judge's charge to the jury" |
| accusation, charge | (n.) | an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence.; "the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving" |
| armorial bearing, bearing, charge, heraldic bearing | (n.) | heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield. |
| burster, bursting charge, charge, explosive charge | (n.) | a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time.; "this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains" |
| bear down, charge | (v.) | to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle.; "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork" |
| accuse, charge | (v.) | blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against.; "he charged the director with indifference" |
| bill, charge | (v.) | demand payment.; "Will I get charged for this service?"; "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights" |
| buck, charge, shoot, shoot down, tear | (v.) | move quickly and violently.; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office" |
| appoint, charge | (v.) | assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to.; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance" |
| charge, file, lodge | (v.) | file a formal charge against.; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife" |
| charge | (v.) | make an accusatory claim.; "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased" |
| charge | (v.) | fill or load to capacity.; "charge the wagon with hay" |
| charge | (v.) | enter a certain amount as a charge.; "he charged me $15" |
| charge, commit, institutionalise, institutionalize, send | (v.) | cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution.; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison" |
| charge, consign | (v.) | give over to another for care or safekeeping.; "consign your baggage" |
| charge | (v.) | pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt.; "Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?" |
| charge | (v.) | lie down on command, of hunting dogs. |
| agitate, charge, charge up, commove, excite, rouse, turn on | (v.) | cause to be agitated, excited, or roused.; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks" |
| charge | (v.) | place a heraldic bearing on.; "charge all weapons, shields, and banners" |
| charge, load | (v.) | provide (a device) with something necessary.; "He loaded his gun carefully"; "load the camera" |
| charge, level, point | (v.) | direct into a position for use.; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me" |
| burden, charge, saddle | (v.) | impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to.; "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend" |
| charge | (v.) | instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence. |
| charge | (v.) | instruct or command with authority.; "The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem" |
| blame, charge | (v.) | attribute responsibility to.; "We blamed the accident on her"; "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience" |
| charge | (v.) | set or ask for a certain price.; "How much do you charge for lunch?"; "This fellow charges $100 for a massage" |
| charge | (v.) | cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on.; "charge a conductor" |
| charge | (v.) | energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge.; "I need to charge my car battery" |
| charge | (v.) | saturate.; "The room was charged with tension and anxiety" |
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