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Charged

tʃɑrdʒd
Common
~ 3500
~ 3500, Common
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To impose a financial burden or cost on someone, To accuse someone formally of a crime, To rush forward in attack, To give an electrical charge to something

Charged - Meanings

To impose a financial burden or cost on someone

Example: The restaurant charged me $20 for the meal.
Usage: formalContext: business transactions, service fees
Note: Commonly used in financial contexts to indicate a cost or fee.

To accuse someone formally of a crime

Example: The police charged the suspect with burglary.
Usage: formalContext: legal proceedings, law enforcement
Note: Used in legal contexts to indicate formal accusations of criminal activity.

To rush forward in attack

Example: The soldiers charged towards the enemy lines.
Usage: formalContext: military, historical contexts
Note: Often used in military or historical narratives to describe aggressive movements.

To give an electrical charge to something

Example: Make sure to charge your phone before you leave the house.
Usage: informalContext: everyday conversations, technology
Note: Commonly used in informal settings when referring to powering up electronic devices.

Charged's synonyms

energized

To be energized means to be filled with energy or enthusiasm.
Example: The crowd was energized by the singer's performance.
Note: Similar to 'charged' in the sense of being filled with energy or excitement.

excited

To be excited means to feel eager and enthusiastic about something.
Example: She was excited to start her new job.
Note: Similar to 'charged' in the sense of feeling enthusiastic or eager.

fired up

To be fired up means to be extremely enthusiastic or motivated.
Example: The team was fired up after their coach's motivational speech.
Note: Similar to 'charged' in the sense of being highly motivated or enthusiastic.

electrified

To be electrified means to be filled with excitement or energy.
Example: The atmosphere at the concert was electrified by the band's performance.
Note: Similar to 'charged' in the sense of being filled with excitement or energy.

Charged expressions, common phrases

Charged up

To feel excited, energized, or enthusiastic about something.
Example: After a good night's sleep, I woke up feeling charged up and ready to tackle the day.
Note: The original word 'charged' typically refers to a financial or electrical charge, whereas 'charged up' means full of energy or enthusiasm.

Charged with

To formally accuse someone of a crime in a court of law.
Example: The suspect was charged with robbery and assault.
Note: While 'charged' can refer to various types of charges, 'charged with' specifically indicates being accused of a crime.

Charged atmosphere

An intense or emotionally tense environment.
Example: There was a charged atmosphere in the room as the competitors awaited the results.
Note: Unlike the neutral connotation of 'charged,' 'charged atmosphere' implies a heightened emotional intensity.

Charged language

Language that is emotionally loaded or provocative.
Example: The politician used charged language in his speech to rally his supporters.
Note: While 'charged' can be neutral, 'charged language' suggests language that stirs strong emotions or reactions.

Charged particles

Particles that carry an electric charge.
Example: The experiment involved studying the interaction of charged particles in a magnetic field.
Note: In this context, 'charged particles' specifically refers to particles with an electric charge rather than a general sense of 'charged.'

Charged issue

An issue that evokes strong emotions or controversy.
Example: The debate over gun control is a highly charged issue in the United States.
Note: While 'charged' can be neutral, 'charged issue' implies a topic that is emotionally divisive or contentious.

Charged debate

A heated or intense argument or discussion.
Example: The panel discussion turned into a charged debate on climate change policy.
Note: Similar to a 'charged issue,' a 'charged debate' signifies a discussion filled with strong emotions or tension.

Charged everyday (slang) expressions

Lit

In slang terms, 'lit' means exciting, fun, or excellent.
Example: The party was lit last night! They had a DJ and free drinks.
Note: It differs from 'charged' as it focuses more on the excitement or energy of a situation rather than a negative connotation.

Sparked

To 'spark' means to initiate or stimulate a conversation, reaction, or event.
Example: That controversial comment sparked a heated discussion among the students.
Note: While 'charged' can imply tension or conflict, 'sparked' focuses on the starting point or causation of an action.

Energetic

In informal language, 'energetic' describes someone or something full of liveliness, enthusiasm, or vitality.
Example: She always brings such an energetic vibe to the room with her positive attitude.
Note: Compared to 'charged', 'energetic' emphasizes liveliness and positivity rather than tension or seriousness.

Amped

To be 'amped' means to be excited, enthusiastic, or pumped up for an upcoming event or activity.
Example: I'm totally amped for the concert tonight! It's going to be epic.
Note: 'Amped' focuses on a high level of excitement and anticipation, differing from the more varied connotations of 'charged'.

Juiced

When someone is 'juiced', they are excited, thrilled, or energized about something.
Example: He's juiced about his new job offer in the city.
Note: In contrast to 'charged', 'juiced' highlights a positive and enthusiastic feeling rather than being loaded with a particular emotion.

Pumped

To be 'pumped' means to be enthusiastic, excited, or eager for an event or activity.
Example: The team was pumped up for the big game, ready to give it their all.
Note: 'Pumped' emphasizes a state of high energy and readiness, differing from the potential intensity or negative aspects associated with 'charged'.

Charged - Examples

The phone is fully charged.
The atmosphere was charged with tension.
He was charged with theft.

Charged grammar

Charged - Verb (Verb) / Verb, past participle (Verb, past participle)
Lemma: charge
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): charges, charge
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): charge
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): charged
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): charging
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): charges
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): charge
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): charge
Syllabification and Stress
charged Contains 1 syllables: charged
Phonetic transcription: ˈchärjd
charged , ˈchärjd (The red syllable is stressed)

Charged - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
charged: ~ 3500 (Common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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