Overcharge
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. t.) To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress; to cloy.

2. (v. t.) To fill too full; to crowd.

3. (v. t.) To charge excessively; to charge beyond a fair rate or price.

4. (v. t.) To exaggerate; as, to overcharge a description.

5. (v. i.) To make excessive charges.

6. (n.) An excessive load or burden.

7. (n.) An excessive charge in an account.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
OVERCHARGE

o-ver-charj': Luke 21:34, "lest haply your hearts be overcharged with drunkenness" (baruno, "burden," here with the force "be occupied with"); 2 Corinthians 2:5, the King James Version "that I may not overcharge you" (epibareo, "overload"), the Revised Version (British and American) "that I press not too heavily."

See CHARGES.

Greek
925. baruno -- overcharge.
... 924, 925. baruno. 926 . overcharge. Transliteration: baruno Phonetic Spelling:
(bar-oo'-no) Short Definition: overcharge. ... overcharge. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/925.htm - 6k

1912. epibareo -- to put a burden on
... From epi and bareo; to be heavy upon, ie (pecuniarily) to be expensive to; figuratively,
to be severe towards -- be chargeable to, overcharge. see GREEK epi. ...
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Library

Thou Shalt not Steal.
... The same I say also of mechanics, workmen, and day-laborers, who all follow their
wanton notions, and never know enough ways to overcharge people, while they ...
//christianbookshelf.org/luther/the large catechism/thou shalt not steal.htm

And Lead us not into Temptation.
... exerts himself and incites us daily to inchastity, laziness, gluttony and drunkenness,
avarice and deception, to defraud our neighbor and to overcharge him, and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/luther/the large catechism/and lead us not into.htm

The Gospel Supper
... adds, "and the cares (the immoderate anxious cares) of this life." For they are
of a distracting, intoxicating nature, and soon overcharge and weigh down the ...
/.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/the gospel supper.htm

Commerce
... In case of overcharge, or a larger than the lawful profit, a purchaser had the right
of returning the article, or claiming the balance in money, provided he ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 12 commerce.htm

Introduction, by the American Editor.
... have dropped a superfluous interpolation (such as eg, to conclude, or let me say
again,) when I have found that it only served to clog and overcharge a sentence ...
/.../the prescription against heretics/introduction by the american editor.htm

On the Feast of the Nativity, ii.
... And thus the malevolent terms of the deadly compact are annulled, and through
the injustice of an overcharge the whole debt is cancelled. ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/sermon xxii on the feast.htm

The Heart of Woman; the Necessity of Regulating it During Youth.
... imitate those intelligent gardeners who pay a daily visit to their garden, pruning
knife in hand, and cut off branches that might exhaust or overcharge the tree ...
/.../sainte-foi/serious hours of a young lady/chapter iii the heart of.htm

Thesaurus
Overcharge (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (vt) To charge excessively; to charge beyond a fair rate or price. 4. (vt)
To exaggerate; as, to overcharge a description. ...OVERCHARGE. ...
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Overcharged (1 Occurrence)

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Overcast (1 Occurrence)

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Grieved (87 Occurrences)
... (KJV DBY WBS). 2 Corinthians 2:5 But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved
me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all. (KJV DBY WBS NIV). ...
/g/grieved.htm - 32k

Forge (2 Occurrences)
... reply to his comforters (13:4; compare 14:17); the word is the translation of Taphal,
"to patch," "lay on," "besmear," hence, to impute, overcharge, etc.; in ...
/f/forge.htm - 9k

Forger (1 Occurrence)
... reply to his comforters (13:4; compare 14:17); the word is the translation of Taphal,
"to patch," "lay on," "besmear," hence, to impute, overcharge, etc.; in ...
/f/forger.htm - 7k

Extortion (14 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The practice of wresting anything by force, by
threats, or by any undue exercise of power; undue exaction; overcharge. ...
/e/extortion.htm - 12k

Burst (33 Occurrences)
... upon, through, etc. 4. (vt) To break or rend by violence, as by an overcharge
or by strain or pressure, esp. from within; to force ...
/b/burst.htm - 17k

Grief (252 Occurrences)
... (DBY). 2 Corinthians 2:5 But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me,
but in part: that I may not overcharge you all. (KJV WBS NIV). ...
/g/grief.htm - 45k

Resources
Should Christians give away all they possess except for basic necessities? | GotQuestions.org

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Overcharge: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Overcharge (1 Occurrence)

2 Corinthians 2:5
But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all.
(KJV DBY WBS)

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