SURCHARGE

/ˈsɜː(ɹ)t͡ʃɑː(ɹ)d͡ʒ/ ► audio Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 17

Definition

noun an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill).
verb charge an extra fee, as for a special service.
verb rip off. — synonyms: overcharge, soak, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook
verb fill to capacity with people.
verb print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote.
verb fill to an excessive degree.
verb place too much a load on. — synonyms: overload, overcharge
verb show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given.

“Our airline tickets cost twenty dollars more than we expected because we had to pay a fuel surcharge.”
“to surcharge an animal or a ship; to surcharge a cannon”