surcharge
/ˈsɜɹt͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ/ verb C2- To apply a surcharge.
- To overload; to overburden. · to surcharge an animal or a ship; to surcharge a cannon
- To overstock; especially, to put more cattle into (e.g. a common) than one has a right to do, or more than the herbage will sustain.
- To show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given.
He/she/it surcharges · Past surcharged · Past participle surcharged · -ing form surcharging
Verb forms
- Base form
- surcharge
- He/she/it
- surcharges
- Past
- surcharged
- Past participle
- surcharged
- -ing form
- surcharging
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