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chare

noun
\ ˈcher How to pronounce chare (audio) \
variants: or char \ ˈchär How to pronounce char (audio) \

Definition of chare

: chore

Examples of chare in a Sentence

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He was convicted in 2008 on Florida chares of soliciting and procuring a person under 18 for prostitution. Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY, "Jeffrey Epstein found dead in jail cell of apparent suicide, media reports," 10 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of chare

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for chare

Middle English char turn, piece of work, from Old English cierr; akin to Old English cierran to turn

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