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charged

/tʃɑːrdʒd/ [charged]

[adjective] Filled with intense emotion, tension, or excitement.

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charier

/ˈtʃɛəriər/ [charier]

[adjective] More cautious, wary, or sparing in one's actions, speech, or use of resources.

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charities

/ˈtʃær.ɪ.tiz/ [charities]

[noun] Organizations set up to provide help and raise money for those in need.

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charity box

/ˈtʃær.ə.ti bɒks/ [charity box]

[noun] A container, typically placed in a public area or shop, used to collect voluntary monetary donations for a charitable organization or cause.

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charlatan

/ˈʃɑːr.lə.tən/ [charlatan]

[noun] A person falsely claiming to have special knowledge, skill, or qualifications; a fraud, fake, or quack.

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charm

/tʃɑːrm/ [charm]

[noun] The power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration; an attractive feature.

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Charred

/tʃɑːrd/

[adjective] Burned and blackened on the surface.

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charter colony

/ˈtʃɑːrtər ˈkɑːləni/ [charter colony]

[noun] A colony established by a group of settlers who had been given a formal document (charter) by the monarch granting them certain rights, privileges, and powers of self-governance.

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chasm

/ˈkæz.əm/ [chasm]

[noun] A deep fissure, gorge, or abyss in the earth's surface.

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chassis dynamometer

/ˈʃæsi ˌdaɪnəˈmɒmɪtər/ [chassis dynamometer]

[noun] A testing device consisting of rollers upon which a vehicle's drive wheels are placed, used to measure the power, torque, and performance characteristics of the vehicle as delivered to the road surface.

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chastened

/ˈtʃeɪ.sənd/ [chastened]

[adjective] Made humble or subdued by a setback, suffering, or a reprimand.

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chastise

/tʃæsˈtaɪz/ [chastise]

[verb] To rebuke or reprimand severely; to criticize someone harshly for their behavior.

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chateauchâteau

/ʃæˈtoʊ/ [chateau]

[noun] A large French country house, castle, or stately residence, often associated with a wine-producing estate.

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chattered

/ˈtʃætərd/ [chattered]

[verb] To talk rapidly and incessantly about trivial matters.

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chattering

/ˈtʃæt.ər.ɪŋ/ [chattering]

[adjective] Making a series of quick, fast, or clicking sounds; talking rapidly and incessantly about trivial matters.

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chawk

/tʃɔːk/ [chawk]

[noun] An archaic or dialectal spelling of chalk; a soft, white, porous sedimentary carbonate rock, or a piece of this material used for writing or drawing.

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cheapskate

/ˈtʃiːp.skeɪt/ [cheapskate]

[noun] A person who is unwilling to spend money; a miserly or stingy person.

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cheated

/ˈtʃiːtɪd/ [cheated]

[verb] To act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage, especially in a game, examination, or relationship.

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