"reverse the charges" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: reverses the charges [present, singular, third-person], reversing the charges [participle, present], reversed the charges [participle, past], reversed the charges [past], reverse the charge [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} reverse the charges (third-person singular simple present reverses the charges, present participle reversing the charges, simple past and past participle reversed the charges)
  1. (intransitive, British) To make a telephone call for which the party who is called agrees to pay. Tags: British, intransitive Categories (topical): Telephony Synonyms: call collect [US] Related terms: reverse-charge
    Sense id: en-reverse_the_charges-en-verb-0~X0bbzX Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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