Synonyms for surcharge
ˈsɜrˌtʃɑrdʒ; sɜrˈtʃɑrdʒ, ˈsɜrˌtʃɑrdʒ

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. surcharge(verb)

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

2. surcharge(verb)

   charge an extra fee, as for a special service

   Synonyms:
   overload, hook, fleece, gazump, overcharge, plume, pluck, soak, rob

3. overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook(verb)

   rip off; ask an unreasonable price

   Synonyms:
   crochet, pride, hook, nobble, dress, congratulate, cull, abstract, preen, glom, douse, sneak, rob, drench, hit it up, lift, displume, pick off, pilfer, roll, swipe, soak, overcharge, pull off, cop, accost, souse, pull, pawn, deplume, gazump, hustle, solicit, snare, dowse, snarf, shear, plunk, plume, pluck, primp, snitch, hock, tweak, pinch, filch, knock off, purloin, pick, deplumate, overload, thieve, sop, addict, cabbage, imbue, inebriate, tear, fleece, intoxicate

4. surcharge(verb)

   fill to capacity with people

   "The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards"

   Synonyms:
   overload, hook, fleece, gazump, overcharge, plume, pluck, soak, rob

5. surcharge(verb)

   print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote

   Synonyms:
   overload, hook, fleece, gazump, overcharge, plume, pluck, soak, rob

6. surcharge(verb)

   fill to an excessive degree

   "The air was surcharged with tension"

   Synonyms:
   overload, hook, fleece, gazump, overcharge, plume, pluck, soak, rob

7. overload, surcharge, overcharge(verb)

   place too much a load on

   "don't overload the car"

   Synonyms:
   overload, hook, clog, gazump, overcharge, plume, fleece, soak, pluck, rob

8. surcharge(verb)

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

   Synonyms:
   overload, hook, fleece, gazump, overcharge, plume, pluck, soak, rob

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. surcharge(noun)

   Antonyms:
   discount

2. surcharge(verb)

   To apply a surcharge.

   Our airline tickets cost twenty dollars more than we expected because we had to pay a fuel surcharge.

   Antonyms:
   discount

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. surcharge(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   overload, overburden, overcharge

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these paraphrases:

1. List of paraphrases for "surcharge":

   surtax, surcharges, supplement, overload, chargeback, chargebacks, alloying, overloading, levy, alloy, protector, overcharge

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How to use surcharge in a sentence?

1. Akbar Al Baker:

   As far as the fuel price reduction is concerned, there will be no reduction in the ticket fare, but there will be a reduction in the fuel surcharge that we were charging.

2. Wild Wings:

   I probably would think twice about going back to that place if they were adding a surcharge.

3. British Finance Minister George Osborne:

   But to maintain a fair contribution from the banks, I will introduce a new eight percent surcharge on bank profits from the first of January next year.

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