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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 )
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ󲹰𲹲, adjective
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Other Word Forms

  • ·󲹰İ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of recharge1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English: “to reload (a vessel)”; re-, charge
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"I had a long start to the year with many weeks in a row and I think my body and brain needed to have a little recharge," Raducanu said.

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Sleek and comfortable in the hand, it's equipped with a USB-C charging port for easy recharging and dependable performance—ideal for everyday use.

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Kennedy Center, please, before it is too late, pause, reflect and recharge.

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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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