Charge vs Hurtle - What's the difference?

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Charge is a related term of hurtle.

As a proper noun charge

is a commune in the indre-et-loire department in france.

As a verb hurtle is

to move rapidly, violently, or without control.

As a noun hurtle is

a fast movement in literal or figurative sense.

charge

English

(wikipedia charge)

Noun

(en noun)

The scope of someone's responsibility.

The child was in the nanny's charge .

* 1848 April 24, , opinion, United States ''v.'' Hutchison'', as reported in ''The Pennsylvania law Journal'', June 1848 edition, as reprinted in, 1848,''The Pennsylvania Law Journal volume 7, page 366 [http://books.google.com/books?id=Pz-TAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA366&dq=key]:

He had the key of a closet in which the moneys of this fund were kept, but the outer key of the vault, of which the closet formed part, was in the charge of another person.

Someone or something entrusted to one's care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher.

The child was a charge of the nanny.

A load or burden; cargo.

The ship had a charge of colonists and their belongings.

The amount of money levied for a service.

There will be a charge of five dollars.

An instruction.

I gave him the charge to get the deal closed by the end of the month.

(military) A ground attack against a prepared enemy.

Pickett did not die leading his famous charge .

An accusation.

* 2005 , .

we'll nail the sophist to it, if we can get him on that charge ;

That's a slanderous charge of abuse of trust.

An electric charge.

(basketball) An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.

A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a firearm cartridge.

(heraldry) An image displayed on an escutcheon.

A forceful forward movement.

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A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack.

to bring a weapon to the charge

A sort of plaster or ointment.

Weight; import; value.

* Shakespeare

many suchlike as's of great charge

A measure of thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds. Also charre.

Derived terms

* access charge * banzai charge * carrying charge * chargeback * chargecard * charge conjugation * charge density * charge hand * charge nurse * charge of quarters * charge-off * charge plate * charge sheet * color charge/colour charge * cover charge * deferred charge * depth charge * electric charge * finance charge * fixed charge * floating charge * free of charge * get a charge out of * in charge * late charge * negative charge * nonrecurring charge * partial charge * positive charge * press charges * redemption charge * reverse-charge * reverse the charge * sales charge * service charge * shaped charge * space charge * specific charge * take charge * trickle charge * user charge

Verb

(charg)

To place a burden upon; to assign a duty or responsibility to.

* John Locke

the charging of children's memories with rules

* Bible, Joshua xxii. 5

Moses charged you to love the Lord your God.

* Shakespeare

Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition.

# To formally accuse of a crime.

I'm charging you with grand theft auto.

# (ambitransitive) To require payment (for goods, services, etc.) of.

to charge high for goods

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, volume=189, issue=6, page=30, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Finland spreads word on schools , passage=Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. Charging school fees is illegal, and so is sorting pupils into ability groups by streaming or setting.}}

Will I get charged for this service?

# To assign (a debit) to an account.

Let's charge this to marketing.

# To pay on account, (as) by using a credit card.

Can I charge my Amazon purchase to Paypal?

Can I charge this purchase?

# To impute or ascribe.

#* Dryden

No more accuse thy pen, but charge the crime / On native sloth, and negligence of time.

# To call to account; to challenge.

#* Shakespeare

to charge me to an answer

# To ornament with or cause to bear.

to charge an architectural member with a moulding

# (heraldry) To assume as a bearing.

He charges three roses.

# (heraldry) To add to or represent on.

He charges his shield with three roses or.

To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose with water, a chemical reactor with raw materials.

Charge your weapons; we're moving up.

* Shakespeare

their battering cannon charged to the mouths

# To cause to take on an electric charge.

Rubbing amber with wool will charge it quickly.

# To add energy to (a battery).

He charged the battery overnight.

# To add energy to a battery within.

Don't forget to charge the drill.

# (intransitive, of a, battery) To gain energy.

The battery is still charging : I can't use it yet.

# (intransitive, of a, device containing a battery) To have a battery within gain energy.

His cell phone charges very quickly, whereas mine takes forever.

To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback.

# (military, transitive, and, intransitive) To attack by moving forward quickly in a group.

The impetuous corps charged the enemy lines.

# (basketball) To commit a charging foul.

# (cricket, of a, batsman) To take a few steps down the pitch towards the bowler as he delivers the ball, either to disrupt the length of the delivery, or to get into a better position to hit the ball.

To squat on the belly and be still; a command given by a hunter to a dog.

Derived terms

* charge down * charger * charge up * discharge * double-charge * overcharge * recharge * undercharge

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hurtle

English

Verb

(hurtl)

To move rapidly, violently, or without control.

The car hurtled down the hill at 90 miles per hour.

Pieces of broken glass hurtled through the air.

(archaic) To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.

* Fairfax

Together hurtled both their steeds.

(archaic) To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to make a sound as of confused clashing or confusion; to resound.

* Shakespeare

The noise of battle hurtled in the air.

* Elizabeth Browning

The earthquake sound / Hurtling 'neath the solid ground.

To hurl or fling; to throw hard or violently.

He hurtled the wad of paper angrily at the trash can and missed by a mile.

(archaic) To push; to jostle; to hurl.

Noun

(-)

A fast movement in literal or figurative sense.

* 1975 , Wakeman, John. Literary Criticism

But the war woke me up, I began to move left, and recent events have accelerated that move until it is now a hurtle .

* Monday June 20, 2005 , The Guardian newspaper

Jamba has removed from Marlowe's Doctor Faustus all but the barest of essentials - even half its title, leaving us with an 80-minute hurtle through Faustus's four and twenty borrowed years on earth.

A clattering sound.

* 1913 , Eden Phillpotts. Widecombe Fair p.26

There came a hurtle of wings, a flash of bright feathers, and a great pigeon with slate-grey plumage and a neck bright as an opal, lit on a swaying finial.

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