— overcharger , n.
v. /oh'veuhr chahrj"/ ; n. /oh"veuhr chahrj'/ , v. , overcharged, overcharging , n.
v.t.
1. to charge (a purchaser) too high a price: When the manager realized we'd been overcharged, she gave us a credit for the difference.
2. to fill too full; overload.
3. to exaggerate: to overcharge the importance of ancestry.
v.i.
4. to make an excessive charge; charge too much for something.
n.
5. a charge in excess of a stated or just price.
6. an act of overcharging.
7. an excessive load.
[ 1275-1325; ME; see OVER-, CHARGE ]