| NOUN | possession | overcharge | a price that is too high |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | possession | overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook | rip off |
| contact | overcharge, overload, surcharge | place too much a load on |
| Sounds | ow'verchaa.rjh | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | barge ... surcharge: 11 rhymes with aarjh... | |
| Meaning | A price that is too high. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | extortion | An exorbitant charge |
| Broader | charge | The price charged for some article or service |
| Verbs | overcharge | rip off |
| Meaning | rip off; ask an unreasonable price. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook | |
| Entails | charge, bill | demand payment |
| Narrower | extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring | Obtain by coercion or intimidation |
| Broader | cheat, rip off, chisel | deprive somebody of something by deceit |
| Opposite | undercharge | Charge (someone) too little money |
| Spanish | atracar, desplumar, robar | |
| Catalan | atracar, plomar, robar | |
| Nouns | overcharge | a price that is too high |
| Meaning | place too much a load on. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | overload, surcharge | |
| Broader | load, lade, laden, load up | Fill or place a load on |
| Spanish | sobrecargar | |
| Catalan | sobrecarregar | |
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