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   overcharge

   verb

   • 1. 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 swindlecharge too muchcheatdefraudfleeceshort-changesurchargeinformal:rip offstingscrewsoakrobdiddledorookclipgougedated:gazumprushOpposite undercharge
   • ▪ charge someone (a sum) beyond the correct amount: "customers have been overcharged £12 million in the last year" Similar swindlecharge too muchcheatdefraudfleeceshort-changesurchargeinformal:rip offstingscrewsoakrobdiddledorookclipgougedated:gazumprushOpposite undercharge
   • 2. put too much electric charge into (a battery): "large generators can overcharge batteries"

   noun

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

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