load vs surcharge

surcharge vs load

load and surcharge both are nouns.

load and surcharge both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
load	Yes	No	Yes	No
surcharge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, surcharge is a hyponym of load; that is, surcharge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than load:

load: fill or place a load on
surcharge: place too much a load on

Other hyponyms of load include load down, pack, bomb up, overcharge, overload, reload, stack.

load (noun)	surcharge (noun)
weight to be borne or conveyed	an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents
goods carried by a large vehicle
electrical device to which electrical power is delivered
an onerous or difficult concern
a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
the power output of a generator or power plant
a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate

load (verb)	surcharge (verb)
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones	show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given
fill or place a load on	fill to an excessive degree
provide (a device) with something necessary	place too much a load on
put (something) on a structure or conveyance	print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote
transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory	fill to capacity with people
	rip off; ask an unreasonable price
	charge an extra fee, as for a special service

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