Characteristic, n. Peculiarity, marked feature, distinguishing trait.
Characterization, n. Designation (of properties), specification.
Characterize, v. a.
1. Distinguish, designate, mark. 2. Describe, set forth the character of, specify the peculiarities of. Charcoal, n. Carbon (more or less pure).
Charge, v. a.
1. Load, burden, freight, lade. 2. Intrust, put in care of. 3. Ascribe, impute, lay, lay at ones door, lay to ones charge. 4. Accuse, arraign, impeach, inculpate, criminate, indict, tax, call to account, take to task, inform against. 5. Command, order, bid, require, enjoin. 6. Attack, assault, fall upon, bear down upon, set on. Charge, v. n. Make an onset, make a charge.
Charge, n.
1. Load, lading, cargo, freight, burden. 2. Care, custody, ward, management. 3. Commission, duty, office, trust, employment. 4. Trust, intrusted object, intrusted cause, object of responsibility. 5. Order, injunction, direction, mandate, precept, command. 6. Instruction, exhortation.
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