Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fault | Yes | No | Yes | No |
charge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fault (noun) | charge (noun) |
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a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention | attention and management implying responsibility for safety |
(sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area) | an impetuous rush toward someone or something |
the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection | a special assignment that is given to a person or group |
responsibility for a bad situation or event | a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time |
(electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.) | heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield |
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other | (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense |
an imperfection in an object or machine | 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 |
fault (verb) | charge (verb) |
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put or pin the blame on | energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge |
cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on | |
saturate | |
attribute responsibility to | |
set or ask for a certain price | |
file a formal charge against | |
impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to | |
blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against | |
make an accusatory claim | |
instruct or command with authority | |
instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence | |
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle | |
direct into a position for use | |
fill or load to capacity | |
provide (a device) with something necessary | |
place a heraldic bearing on | |
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused | |
move quickly and violently | |
lie down on command, of hunting dogs | |
pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt | |
enter a certain amount as a charge | |
demand payment | |
give over to another for care or safekeeping | |
cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution | |
assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to |