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(ō′vər c̸härj′; also, and for n.always, ō′vər c̸härj′)

transitive verb, intransitive verb overcharged, overcharging

to charge too high a price (to)
to overload or fill too full
to exaggerate

noun

an excessive charge
a load that is too full or heavy

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verb o·ver·charged, o·ver·charg·ing, o·ver·charg·es

verb, transitive

To charge (a party) an excessive price for something.
To fill too full; overload.
To overstate or exaggerate.

verb, intransitive

To charge too much.

noun (ōˈvər-chärjˌ)

Abbr. o/c An excessive charge or price.
A load or burden that is too full or heavy.

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