ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Recharge

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɹiːˈtʃɑː(ɹ)dʒ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Recharge is a verb meaning (transitive) To charge an electric battery after its power has been consumed.

Meaning

(transitive) To charge an electric battery after its power has been consumed.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To invigorate and revitalize one's energy level by removing stressful agents for a period of time.
  2. (transitive) To reload a gun with ammunition.
  3. (transitive) To add or restore water to an aquifer.
  4. (transitive) To request payment again from.
  5. To charge or accuse in return.
  6. To attack again or anew.
  7. (uncountable) Water that has percolated from the ground surface to an aquifer.

Example Sentences

Near-synonyms: relax, unwind
My phone has needed five recharges in the last month.
They charge, recharge, and all along the sea / They drive, and squander the huge Belgian fleet
Customer was recharged for doing same brake work (in November) that had been done in September. QA teams believes^([sic]) this work was a rip-off.

Word Forms

Synonyms for recharge

Depending on context, synonyms include relax, unwind, reload.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reload, loading, fuelling, reloading, grocery, renewability.

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