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SURCHARGES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Surcharges.

Surcharges - as a noun

An additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
charge12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Surcharges - as a verb

Charge an extra fee, as for a special service

Rip off; ask an unreasonable price

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fleece11gazump20hook11overcharge19pluck13plume9rob5soak8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cheat10chisel11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Fill to capacity with people

Example: "The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards"

Print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote

Fill to an excessive degree

Example: "The air was surcharged with tension"

Place too much a load on

Example: "Don't overload the car"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overcharge19overload12

Show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given

Example Sentences

"I was surprised to see additional surcharges on my hotel bill."
"The airline ticket included several hidden surcharges."
"We need to budget for any potential surcharges that may be added to the project."
"The surcharges on my phone bill added up to more than the base amount."
"The car rental company charged me extra surcharges for returning the vehicle late."
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Word Game Points

Is SURCHARGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, surcharges is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SURCHARGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is SURCHARGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, surcharges is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SURCHARGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is SURCHARGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, surcharges is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SURCHARGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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