overcharge

/ˌoʊvərˈtʃɑrdʒ/

Definitions

1. verb

to charge (a person or thing) more than the correct or usual amount; to charge excessively.

“The company was accused of overcharging its customers for the new software.”

2. noun

an excessive charge, especially one made unfairly or deceitfully.

“The overcharge on the bill was several hundred dollars.”

Synonyms

  • overestimate
  • overprice

Antonyms

  • underrate
  • undervalue