charging

ADJECTIVE

complaining

Synonyms

STRONGEST

grumbling protesting whining

STRONG

accusing bellyaching bewailing deploring disapproving discontented dissenting fretting lamenting moaning mourning murmuring regretting repining weeping

WEAK

critical malcontent peevish querulous resentful

Antonyms

WEAK

appreciating enjoying praising

NOUN

decree

Synonyms

STRONGEST

act announcement directive edict injunction instruction judgment law order proclamation regulation rule ruling statute

STRONG

behest bidding charge command commandment declaration dictum direction enactment ordinance precept prescript promulgation pronouncement rap say ukase

WEAK

decretum the riot act the word

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer disorganization lawlessness

NOUN

Synonyms

STRONGEST

packing storing

STRONG

burdening cramming cumbering encumbering filling lading priming readying

Example Sentences

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Charging the cases requires law enforcement to show that the person knew the information was confidential and they shouldn’t have traded on it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Charging corrupt public officials “has always been and remains a top priority” of the office, wrote spokesperson Lymarie Llovet-Ayala.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

Charging patients for no-shows or significant lateness is — much like in the airline industry — justified because missed appointments disrupt schedules and usually cannot be filled at such short notice.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

BYD unveiled “FLASH Charging Technology” that can charge an EV from 10% to 70% in five minutes.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

Charging Dr. Euwe as the responsible agent, the federation warned him that it would consider the match “wrecked” if Fischer did not appear in Reykjavik by noon on July 4, Euwe’s deadline.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

charging

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