Simple Definition of recharge

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recharge

verb

recharges; recharged; recharging
1
: to refill (a battery) with electricity
When the computer beeps, you need to recharge the battery.
It takes about an hour for the battery to recharge.
2
: to regain your energy and strength
Take a break to give yourself time to recharge.

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