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charge vs take

take vs charge

charge and take both are nouns.

charge and take both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
charge Yes No Yes No
take Yes No Yes No
As verbs, take is a hypernym of charge; that is, take is a word with a broader meaning than charge:
  • charge: direct into a position for use
  • take: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
Other hypernyms of charge include aim, direct, take aim, train.
charge (noun) take (noun)
attention and management implying responsibility for safety the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
an impetuous rush toward someone or something the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
a special assignment that is given to a person or group
a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time
heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
request for payment of a debt
an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
the swift release of a store of affective force
(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object
a person committed to your care
the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
financial liabilities (such as a tax)
the price charged for some article or service
charge (verb) take (verb)
energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
saturate take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
attribute responsibility to ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
set or ask for a certain price be seized or affected in a specified way
file a formal charge against pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to be a student of a certain subject
blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
make an accusatory claim interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
instruct or command with authority accept or undergo, often unwillingly
instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle make a film or photograph of something
direct into a position for use lay claim to; as of an idea
fill or load to capacity obtain by winning
provide (a device) with something necessary point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
place a heraldic bearing on serve oneself to, or consume regularly
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused get into one's hands, take physically
move quickly and violently have sex with; archaic use
lie down on command, of hunting dogs occupy or take on
pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
enter a certain amount as a charge head into a specified direction
demand payment take somebody somewhere
give over to another for care or safekeeping take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution proceed along in a vehicle
assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to experience or feel or submit to
take into one's possession
conquer by force
buy, select
engage for service under a term of contract
receive or obtain regularly
receive willingly something given or offered
require (time or space)
admit into a group or community
to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
make use of or accept for some purpose
assume, as of positions or roles
carry out
develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
require as useful, just, or proper
be designed to hold or take
have with oneself; have on one's person
be capable of holding or containing
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