supercharge in English dictionary

  • supercharge

    Meanings and definitions of "supercharge"

    • to increase the power of an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle) by compressing the inlet air with power extracted from the crankshaft.
    • to make faster, more powerful.
    • verb
      To increase the power of an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle) by compressing the inlet air with power extracted from the crankshaft.
    • verb
      To make faster or more powerful.
    • verb
      (heraldry)
      To overlay one charge upon another.
    • verb
      increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"
    • verb
      increase the pressure on a gas or liquid

    Synonyms of "supercharge" in English dictionary

    pressurise, increase, pressurize are the top synonyms of "supercharge" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of supercharge

    • supercharge ( third-person singular simple present supercharges, present participle supercharging, simple past and past participle supercharged)
    • supercharge (third-person singular simple present supercharges, present participle supercharging, simple past and past participle supercharged)

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