See overcharge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, dated) To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress."
],
"tags": [
"dated",
"transitive"
]
},
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"categories": [
"English dated terms",
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs"
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"examples": [
{
"text": "October 22, 1706, Alexander Pope, letter to Mr. Walsh\nOur language is naturally overcharged with consonants."
},
{
"ref": "1889, Paul F. Munde/, The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children; volume 22 issue 1, page 516:",
"text": "The result is that the veins become overcharged with blood, and we are taught by physiology that wherever there is overcharge of the venous circulation there results supernutrition, and primarily from that there develops new connective tissue.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To fill too full; to crowd."
],
"links": [
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"crowd",
"crowd"
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],
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"(transitive, dated) To fill too full; to crowd."
],
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]
},
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"examples": [
{
"text": "to overcharge a description",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To exaggerate."
],
"links": [
[
"exaggerate",
"exaggerate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, dated) To exaggerate."
],
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}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pretovarvam",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "претоварвам"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "overtrække"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "kiskoa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "surcharger"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "yperchreóno",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "υπερχρεώνω"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "bitséa khiyúv yéter",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ביצע חיוב יתר"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "túlszámláz"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "fukkakeru",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "ふっかける"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "nimium exigō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "nimiō vēndō"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "surchèrgi"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "ta for mye betalt"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "sobrecarregar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "supraîncărca"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "naznačátʹ zavýšennuju cénu",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "назнача́ть завы́шенную це́ну"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "övertrassera"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "คิดเงินเกิน"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to charge more than correct amount",
"word": "fahiş fiyatla satmak"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prezareždam",
"sense": "to overcharge an electric device",
"word": "презареждам"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to overcharge an electric device",
"word": "survolter"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "yperfortízo",
"sense": "to overcharge an electric device",
"word": "υπερφορτίζω"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to overcharge an electric device",
"word": "túltölt"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "peregružátʹ",
"sense": "to overcharge an electric device",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "перегружа́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "peregruzítʹ",
"sense": "to overcharge an electric device",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "перегрузи́ть"
}
],
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}
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"Terms with Thai translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations"
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "overchargen"
},
"expansion": "Middle English overchargen",
"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "over-",
"3": "charge"
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"expansion": "over- + charge",
"name": "af"
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],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English overchargen, equivalent to over- + charge.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "overcharges",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"args": {},
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"An excessive load or burden."
],
"links": [
[
"excessive",
"excessive"
],
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"load",
"load"
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[
"burden",
"burden"
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},
{
"glosses": [
"An excessive charge in an account."
],
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[
"charge",
"charge"
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[
"account",
"account"
]
]
},
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"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1998 January 8, The Dealership (Seinfeld), season 9, episode 11, spoken by Puddy:",
"text": "I just left out a couple of things. Rust-proofing, transport charge, storage surcharge, additional overcharge, finder's fee, […] floor mats, keys […]",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any amount erroneously charged to a customer above the correct price for a product or service."
],
"links": [
[
"customer",
"customer"
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}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pretovarvane",
"sense": "an excessive load or burden",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "претоварване"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "peregrúzka",
"sense": "an excessive load or burden",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "перегру́зка"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "an excessive load or burden",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "överbelastning"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zavýšennaja cená",
"sense": "an excessive charge in an account",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "завы́шенная цена́"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "an excessive charge in an account",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "övertrassering"
}
],
"word": "overcharge"
}
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