supercharge
verb
su·per·charge
ˈsü-pər-ˌchärj 
supercharged; supercharging; supercharges
1
: to charge greatly or excessively (as with vigor or tension)
2
: to supply a charge to the intake of (an engine) at a pressure higher than that of the surrounding atmosphere
supercharge
noun
Examples of supercharge in a Sentence
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Michelin’s presence in a city can supercharge its restaurant scene.
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Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 19 Apr. 2024
Bragg's decision to charge Trump last April supercharged his White House campaign.
—Erik Larson and Patricia Hurtado Bloomberg News (tns), arkansasonline.com, 15 Apr. 2024
Figueras is supercharged about the new Netflix project announced last week centered around the world of polo, which is being executive produced by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and their Archewell Productions.
—Linda Marx, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
Quantum computing uses the principles of abstract physics to supercharge a machine's computational horsepower well beyond what's found in an everyday computer.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2024
Want to increase your leptin levels, suppress your appetite, and supercharge your metabolism around the clock?
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
But plenty of research has already revealed AI’s potential to supercharge human bias, rather than removing it.
—Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2024
Russia’s brazenly neocolonial response to the 2014 revolution—the seizure of Crimea—infuriated Ukrainians and supercharged the movement for a religious divorce from Moscow.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2024
Combined with regular exercise, Raspberry Ketones will supercharge your fat loss.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 19 Apr. 2024
Bragg's decision to charge Trump last April supercharged his White House campaign.
—Erik Larson and Patricia Hurtado Bloomberg News (tns), arkansasonline.com, 15 Apr. 2024
Figueras is supercharged about the new Netflix project announced last week centered around the world of polo, which is being executive produced by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and their Archewell Productions.
—Linda Marx, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
Quantum computing uses the principles of abstract physics to supercharge a machine's computational horsepower well beyond what's found in an everyday computer.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2024
Want to increase your leptin levels, suppress your appetite, and supercharge your metabolism around the clock?
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
But plenty of research has already revealed AI’s potential to supercharge human bias, rather than removing it.
—Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2024
Russia’s brazenly neocolonial response to the 2014 revolution—the seizure of Crimea—infuriated Ukrainians and supercharged the movement for a religious divorce from Moscow.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2024
Combined with regular exercise, Raspberry Ketones will supercharge your fat loss.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
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