OVERCHARGE

overcharge. Overcharge, v.i. to rate too high, to fill too full

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O′ver‐charge″ (?), v. t. [[Cf. Supercharge, Surcharge.]] 1. 1. To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress; to cloy. Sir W. Raleigh.
2. 2. To fill too full; to crowd.
Our language is overcharged with consonants. Addison. 3. 3. To charge excessively; to charge beyond a fair rate or price.
4. 4. To exaggerate; as, to overcharge a description.
Overcharged mine. (Mil.) See Globe of compression, under Globe.