supercharge
su·per·charge / ˈsoōpərˌchärj/ • v. [tr.] fit or design (an internal combustion engine) with a supercharger: [as adj.] (supercharged) a supercharged 3.8-liter V6. ∎ [usu. as adj.] (supercharged) supply with extra energy or power: a supercharged computer. ∎ [as adj.] (supercharged) having powerful emotional overtones or associations: appeasement is one of those supercharged words, like terrorism and fascism.
More From encyclopedia.com
V , V, v [Called ‘vee’]. The 22nd LETTER of the Roman ALPHABET as used for English. It originated, along with F, U, W, Y, in the Phoenician consonant sym… Watt , Watt •allot, begot, Bernadotte, blot, bot, capot, clot, cocotte, cot, culotte, dot, forgot, garrotte (US garrote), gavotte, got, grot, hot, jot, knot… Chichimec , Chichimec •beck, bedeck, check, cheque, Chiang Kai-shek, crosscheck, Czech, deck, dreck, exec, fleck, heck, hitech, keck, lek, neck, peck, Québec, re… Steam Engine , A steam engine is a machine that converts the heat energy of steam into mechanical energy. A steam engine passes its steam into a cylinder, where it… flops , flops (or FLOPS) Acronym for floating-point operations per second. A commonly used measure of computer power for very powerful computers (supercomput… Steam engine , Steam Engine
History
The workings of a steam engine
Resources
A steam engine is a machine that converts the heat energy of steam into mechanical ener…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
supercharge