adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be charged with assault
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He ended up in court charged with assault.
be charged with conspiracy (= be formally accused of it )
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The women were charged with conspiracy to supply heroin.
charged with burglary
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He was charged with burglary .
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
positively charged
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According to the theory, negatively charged electrons within atoms orbit around positively charged nuclei.
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Cationic detergents: ionise in solution with the active ion being positively charged.
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Hence when a current is applied, the positively charged ions move toward the cathode carrying water molecules with them.
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Sodium has a strong tendency to lose an electron and become the positively charged ion Na.
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The helium atom without its electrons is known as an alpha particle, and is therefore positively charged.
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These positively charged ions are themselves highly hydrated.
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These fixed negative charges attract a layer of residual positively charged ions which are free to move within the water.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Abortion is still a very emotionally charged issue in the U.S.
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In a highly charged press conference, Armstrong defended his attack on the children.
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The already charged atmosphere erupted into violence when police told the crowd to disperse.
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The elections took place in the highly charged atmosphere of mass demonstrations.