surcharge
/sɝtʃˈɑrdʒ/
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Definitions
Noun
an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
Verb
charge an extra fee, as for a special service
Verb
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
Verb
fill to capacity with people; "The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards"
Verb
print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote
Verb
fill to an excessive degree; "The air was surcharged with tension"
Verb
place too much a load on; "don''t overload the car"
Verb
show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given