charger

Definitions of charger
  1. verb
    fill or place a load on
    synonyms: lester
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    types:
    recharger
    place a new load on
    type of:
    remplir
    make full, also in a metaphorical sense
  2. verb
    provide (a device) with something necessary
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    types:
    recharger
    load anew
    type of:
    remplir
    make full, also in a metaphorical sense
  3. verb
    fill or load to capacity
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    types:
    lester
    weight down with a load
    type of:
    altérer, changer, modifier, qualifier
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  4. verb
    load with a pack
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    type of:
    lester
    fill or place a load on
  5. verb
    weight down with a load
    synonyms: lester
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    antonyms:
    décharger
    take the burden off; remove the burden from
  6. verb
    place a heraldic bearing on
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    type of:
    peindre
    make a painting
  7. verb
    put into the care or protection of someone
    synonyms: confier
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    type of:
    faire passer, passer, remettre
    place into the hands or custody of
  8. verb
    assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
    synonyms: nommer
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    assigner, attribuer, déléguer
    give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
    faire l'intérim de, remplacer
    appoint as a substitute
    désigner, nommer, être fait
    charge with a function; charge to be
    donner pouvoir, donner procuration
    give or delegate power or authority to
    affecter, assigner à un poste
    assign to a post; put into a post
    mettre, placer
    place somebody in a particular situation or location
    muter
    transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
    déléguer
    transfer power to someone
    avancer, monter en grade, promouvoir
    give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
    dégrader, reléguer
    assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
    autoriser, donner le droit
    give the right to
    assigner, placer
    assign to (a job or a home)
  9. verb
    energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge
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    types:
    recharger
    charge anew
    type of:
    apporter, fournir
    give something useful or necessary to
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