Overcharge1. (v. t.) To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress; to cloy.
2. (v. t.) To fill too full; to crowd.
3. (v. t.) To charge excessively; to charge beyond a fair rate or price.
4. (v. t.) To exaggerate; as, to overcharge a description.
5. (v. i.) To make excessive charges.
6. (n.) An excessive load or burden.
7. (n.) An excessive charge in an account.
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