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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With the rise of social media, the problem has been supercharged and harder to detect.
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Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 1 July 2024
While Key West has always had to deal with heat and hurricanes, climate change is supercharging these threats.
—Joel Shannon, USA TODAY, 30 June 2024
The move is the latest development for The Night Manager Season 2, which Deadline revealed was being supercharged with a double-season order by the BBC and Amazon several weeks back.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 25 June 2024
Read Part 2:A growing empire: Money kept flowing to lawmakers as Ratcliff strengthens casino holdings
Part 3: A big bet unravels
To achieve his most audacious plan yet, Ratcliff employed all of his previous influence tactics at the Statehouse ― and then supercharged them.
—Tony Cook, The Indianapolis Star, 11 June 2024
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Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 1 July 2024
While Key West has always had to deal with heat and hurricanes, climate change is supercharging these threats.
—Joel Shannon, USA TODAY, 30 June 2024
The move is the latest development for The Night Manager Season 2, which Deadline revealed was being supercharged with a double-season order by the BBC and Amazon several weeks back.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 25 June 2024
Read Part 2:A growing empire: Money kept flowing to lawmakers as Ratcliff strengthens casino holdings
Part 3: A big bet unravels
To achieve his most audacious plan yet, Ratcliff employed all of his previous influence tactics at the Statehouse ― and then supercharged them.
—Tony Cook, The Indianapolis Star, 11 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for supercharge
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“Supercharge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supercharge. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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