Synonyms for overcharge
- verb
- noun
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
3. Exaggerate — to exaggerate
exaggerate, overstate, overdo, stretch, overemphasize, overemphasise UK, hyperbolize dated, hyperbolise UK
Noun
Definitions
- v. 1
To exaggerate.
to overcharge a description
- v. 2
To charge (somebody) more money than the correct amount or to surpass a certain limit while charging a bill.
- v. 3
To continue to charge (an electrical device) beyond its capacity.
- n. 1
An excessive load or burden.
Forms
- Plural
- overcharges → extortions…
- Past participle
- overcharged
e.g. overcharged → rob'd, soaked, hooked, fleeced…
Example sentences
- hook Please hang your coat on the hook behind the door.
- rob Your assumptions may rob someone of their dignity.
- plume There was a plume of smoke coming from the shack.
- pluck Can you pluck up the courage to talk to her?
- gouge I will cut off his tongue and gouge out his eyes!
By length
- 3 letters
- rob1
- 4 letters
- hook1, soak1
- 5 letters
- plume1, pluck1, gouge1
- 6 letters
- fleece1, overdo3, gazump
- 7 letters
- stretch1, surfeit2
- 8 letters
- overload3
- 9 letters
- extortion3, surcharge2, overstate3
- 10 letters
- exaggerate4
- 11 letters
- hyperbolize, hyperbolise
- 13 letters
- overemphasize5, overemphasise
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (overdo3 = 3 syllables).