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surcharge vs overcharge

overcharge vs surcharge

surcharge and overcharge both are nouns.

surcharge and overcharge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surcharge Yes No Yes No
overcharge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, surcharge and overcharge are synonyms defined as:
  • surcharge and overcharge: place too much a load on
Other synonyms of surcharge include overload.
As verbs, surcharge and overcharge are synonyms defined as:
  • surcharge and overcharge: rip off; ask an unreasonable price
Other synonyms of surcharge include fleece, gazump, hook, pluck, plume, rob, soak.
surcharge (noun) overcharge (noun)
an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill) a price that is too high
surcharge (verb) overcharge (verb)
show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given place too much a load on
fill to an excessive degree rip off; ask an unreasonable price
place too much a load on
print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote
fill to capacity with people
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
charge an extra fee, as for a special service
Difference between surcharge and overcharge

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