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▸ noun: The part of the price of a subsidized good or service that is not covered by the subsidy and so must be paid by the consumer.
▸ noun: An excessive price charged e.g. to an unsuspecting customer.
▸ noun: (philately) An overprint on a stamp that alters (usually raises) the original nominal value of the stamp; used especially in times of hyperinflation.
▸ noun: (art) A painting in lighter enamel over a darker one that serves as the ground.
▸ noun: (law) A charge that has been omitted from an account as payment of a credit to the charged party
▸ noun: (law) A penalty for failure to exercise common prudence and skill in the performance of a fiduciary's duties.
▸ noun: (obsolete) An excessive load or burden.
▸ noun: (law, obsolete) The putting, by a commoner, of more animals on the common than he is entitled to.
▸ verb: To apply a surcharge.
▸ verb: To overload; to overburden.
▸ verb: (law) To overstock; especially, to put more cattle into (e.g. a common) than one has a right to do, or more than the herbage will sustain.
▸ verb: To show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given.
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