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overcharge verb

• charge (someone) too high a price for goods or a service.
• "send your bill to the Law Society if you think you've been overcharged"
Similar: swindle, charge too much, cheat, defraud, fleece, short-change, surcharge, rip off, sting, screw, soak, rob, diddle, do, rook, clip, gouge, gazump, rush,
Opposite: undercharge,
• put too much electric charge into (a battery).
• "large generators can overcharge batteries"

overcharge noun

• an excessive charge for goods or a service.
• "an overcharge of £40"


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