Definition of surcharge

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  • surcharge is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • surcharge is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • surcharge is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of surcharge

  • place too much a load on (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. overcharge
    2. overload
  • rip off; ask an unreasonable price (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. fleece
    2. gazump
    3. hook
    4. overcharge
    5. pluck
    6. plume
    7. rob
    8. soak
  • an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill) (noun)
  • charge an extra fee, as for a special service (verb)
  • fill to an excessive degree (verb)

    Examples

    1. The air was surcharged with tension
  • fill to capacity with people (verb)

    Examples

    1. The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards
  • print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote (verb)
  • show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given (verb)

See definition of surcharge in Merriam Webster