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as in restoring
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
that extended vacation completely recharged my interest in my job
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as in reviving
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
the collision has recharged efforts to make the warning mechanisms at railroad crossings idiotproof
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Recent Examples of recharging
Energy density determines how long a system can operate before recharging, while power density determines how quickly that energy can be delivered.
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Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026
The company said the risk is reduced when the battery charge level is depleted, so owners should refrain from recharging until the issue is fixed.
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Bloomberg,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
Ali Larter is recharging with a makeup-free selfie and some family time.
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Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2026
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) introduced new specifications in March this year which saw power banks limited to two per person and a ban on recharging them from in-seat power outlets during flights.
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Barry Collins,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
That affects stream flow, soil moisture and the amount of water sinking into the ground and recharging aquifers.
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David Boutt,
The Conversation,
26 May 2026
This process goes from unboxing the item all the way to turning it off and recharging it for the next use.
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Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
25 May 2026
The centerpiece is the Grotto Pool, a sprawling tropical pool complete with waterfalls, a cave-like rock grotto, and a waterslide—and if your idea of a perfect pool day is recharging away from the noise, there's a lap pool on the property too.
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Jacqueline Dole,
Southern Living,
22 May 2026
Timing the electrical boost and recharging is the key to tactical racing.
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ABC News,
8 May 2026
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026
The company said the risk is reduced when the battery charge level is depleted, so owners should refrain from recharging until the issue is fixed.
—
Bloomberg,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
Ali Larter is recharging with a makeup-free selfie and some family time.
—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2026
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) introduced new specifications in March this year which saw power banks limited to two per person and a ban on recharging them from in-seat power outlets during flights.
—
Barry Collins,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
That affects stream flow, soil moisture and the amount of water sinking into the ground and recharging aquifers.
—
David Boutt,
The Conversation,
26 May 2026
This process goes from unboxing the item all the way to turning it off and recharging it for the next use.
—
Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
25 May 2026
The centerpiece is the Grotto Pool, a sprawling tropical pool complete with waterfalls, a cave-like rock grotto, and a waterslide—and if your idea of a perfect pool day is recharging away from the noise, there's a lap pool on the property too.
—
Jacqueline Dole,
Southern Living,
22 May 2026
Timing the electrical boost and recharging is the key to tactical racing.
—
ABC News,
8 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recharging
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The founder of the family safety app Life360 has spent millions buying and restoring historic properties in the town through a nonprofit called the Good Luck Fund.
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His mother began paying taxes in 1993 after public outrage at the cost of restoring Windsor Castle following a devastating fire the previous year.
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And the coupon hunt is reviving the nostalgia of print coupons as old-school bargain-hunting culture has made its way to the internet.
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The clip became fresh ammunition for critics of MMA's weight-cut culture, reviving calls for tighter fight-week monitoring, rehydration limits, or additional weight classes.
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Others could find your go-getter approach refreshing, while some may experience it as confrontational.
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For those more keen on refreshing their homes, our team also has plenty of decor and appliance picks—including a luxury coffee maker—to recommend.
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Houston did not rule out the possibility of resurrecting the ballot measure.
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Clive Davis, the Grammy-winning music mogul who founded Arista Records, discovered and mentored Whitney Houston, had a storied ear for a hit and specialized in resurrecting the careers of artists many considered past their peak, died Monday at his New York City home, his family announced.
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Crafted in white gold, the necklace was adorned with a pavé of blue and light blue sapphires, Paraiba tourmalines and diamonds — all brilliant-cut — recreating the depth and movement of the water.
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In 2020, Ramírez reunited with Jon Heder for a Burger King commercial, recreating their iconic cafeteria scene to promote BK's cheesy tots.
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Your 12th House of Rest and Reflection welcomes the Moon, which forms a supportive sextile to renewing Pluto in your 2nd House of Finances and Values.
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Two senators are renewing their push to greatly expand access to methadone treatment for opioid addiction.
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While conventional wisdom had long been that consumers should build up a certain level of savings — six months' worth of living expenses, for example — those who study the accounts now consider saving to be a dynamic process of paying in, withdrawing, and then replenishing.
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The aim should be getting younger and replenishing a pipeline in dire need of high-end skill.
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“Recharging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recharging. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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