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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for surcharge

Noun

1. surcharge, charge
usage: an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)

Verb

1. surcharge, charge, bill
usage: charge an extra fee, as for a special service
2. overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook, cheat, rip off, chisel
usage: rip off; ask an unreasonable price
3. surcharge, overcrowd
usage: fill to capacity with people; "The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards"
4. surcharge, overprint, print over
usage: print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote
5. surcharge, fill, fill up, make full
usage: fill to an excessive degree; "The air was surcharged with tension"
6. overload, surcharge, overcharge, load, lade, laden, load up
usage: place too much a load on; "don't overload the car"
7. surcharge, show
usage: show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given
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