Polysemy

Words with multiple meanings

charge

5 meanings

→ To ask for payment

→ An accusation or allegation

→ To rush forward in attack

→ Electrical energy stored

→ Responsibility or care

💰

Meaning: To ask for payment

Example: "They charge $50 per hour."

⚖️

Meaning: An accusation or allegation

Example: "He faces criminal charges."

⚔️

Meaning: To rush forward in attack

Example: "The cavalry charged the enemy."

🔋

Meaning: Electrical energy stored

Example: "The battery needs a charge."

👨‍👦

Meaning: Responsibility or care

Example: "The child is in my charge."