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  • present tense form of charge (3rd person singular).
  • plural of charge.
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charges

NOUN
dues
Synonyms
STRONG
ante assessment charge collection contribution custom debit debt duty fee kickback levy liability obligation pay protection rates tax toll
WEAK
arrearage
Antonyms
STRONG
asset credit irresponsibility

Example Sentences

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No charges have been filed in either case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

The charges arose in 2019 when police re-examined items connected with the killing, which the prosecution said highlighted DNA connections to Mr Fox.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

In total, he was found guilty of all eight charges, which he had had denied.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

A month earlier, prosecutors filed charges against another Duterte loyalist, Senator Jose "Jinggoy" Estrada, over his alleged involvement in a massive corruption scandal over bogus flood control projects.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Soon after, the Gestapo arrested Burger on trumped-up charges.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

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