surcharged

noun

an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)

verb

show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given

place too much a load on

fill to an excessive degree

print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote

fill to capacity with people

rip off

charge an extra fee, as for a special service

Roots

supersur- · Latin · over, above carrus-charge · Latin · load, wagon

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