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overcharge
[oh-ver-chahrj, oh-ver-chahrj]
verb (used with object)
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.
verb (used without object)
noun
a charge in excess of a stated or just price.
an act of overcharging.
an excessive load.
overcharge
verb
to charge too much
(tr) to fill or load beyond capacity
literaryanother word for exaggerate
noun
an excessive price or charge
an excessive load
Other 51Թ Forms
- overcharger noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of overcharge1
Example Sentences
The lack of transparency enables PBMs to overcharge patients and health plans.
“It overcharges people for the right to defend themselves in court.”
He alleged that 46 million shoppers in Britain were overcharged.
The batteries become a risk when they enter thermal runaway, a state that can be triggered by overcharging, manufacturing errors or physical damage that can lead to fire.
So it's with great self-interest that Musk now goes after the CFPB, the organization that would prevent him from overcharging or otherwise defrauding people who sign up for this service.
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