reverse-charge
Britishadjective
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I would then have to go the telecommunications HQ in the capital, Freetown, to make a reverse-charge call to London to be able to file a report for the BBC.
From BBC
When you’re charging the device, it can charge at speeds of up to 27W, and it can then reverse-charge devices at up to 7.5W.
From The Verge
"When I am drunk I reverse-charge my family. When I pass away I unite my family."
From BBC
Some systems on the network took reverse-charge connections—like a 1-800 number—and some, including Altos, didn't.
From Project Gutenberg
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