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recharge

[ verb ree-chahrj; noun ree-chahrj, ree-chahrj ]

verb (used with object)

recharged, recharging.
  1. to charge again with electricity.
  2. Informal. to refresh or restore; revitalize.


verb (used without object)

recharged, recharging.
  1. to make a new charge, especially to attack again.
  2. Informal. to revive or restore energy, stamina, enthusiasm, etc.

noun

  1. an act or instance of recharging.
  2. Geology. the processes by which groundwater is absorbed into the zone of saturation. water table ( def 1 ).

recharge

/ ːˈʃɑː /

verb

  1. to cause (an accumulator, capacitor, etc) to take up and store electricity again
  2. to revive or renew (one's energies) (esp in recharge one's batteries )
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ󲹰𲹲, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·󲹰İ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of recharge1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English: “to reload (a vessel)”; re-, charge
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But after a lap to cool down his tyres and recharge his hybrid battery, Norris laid down the benchmark time, displacing the impressive Russell from the top of the times.

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But being with my family — with people that I love and adore and admire — it’s recharging to me.

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With Pollock, Chandler Cunningham-South and Tom Willis on the bench, a complete recharge of the back row maybe possible to keep the needle high and the scoreboard ticking over in the second half.

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It was supposed to spend 10 days searching for water ice, but the position of its solar panels and the cold temperatures of the rocky region mean it cannot recharge.

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Chinese people have not been spending enough to recharge the economy - and Beijing has just announced a slew of stimulus measures to boost consumption.

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