"dynamite charge" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-dynamite charge.ogg Forms: dynamite charges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dynamite charge (plural dynamite charges)
  1. (law, idiomatic) Instructions given by the judge to a jury that has failed to reach a verdict, in the hope that they can do so after further deliberation. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Law
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  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dynamite, charge.
    Sense id: en-dynamite_charge-en-noun-Ma~c82wP

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