recharge


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re·charge

 (rē-chärj′)
tr.v. re·charged, re·charg·ing, re·charg·es
To charge again, especially to reenergize a storage battery.

re′charge′ n.
re·charge′a·ble adj.
re·charg′er n.
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recharge

(riːˈtʃɑːdʒ)
vb (tr)
1. (Electrical Engineering) to cause (an accumulator, capacitor, etc) to take up and store electricity again
2. to revive or renew (one's energies) (esp in recharge one's batteries)
reˈchargeable adj
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re•charge

(riˈtʃɑrdʒ; n. also ˈriˌtʃɑrdʒ)

v. -charged, -charg•ing,
n. v.t.
1. to charge again with electricity: recharged the battery.
2. to refresh or restore; revitalize.
v.i.
3. to revive or restore energy, stamina, enthusiasm, etc.
n.
4. an act or instance of recharging.
re•charge′a•ble, adj.
re•charge`a•bil′i•ty, n.
re•charg′er, n.
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recharge


Past participle: recharged
Gerund: recharging

Imperative
recharge
recharge
Present
I recharge
you recharge
he/she/it recharges
we recharge
you recharge
they recharge
Preterite
I recharged
you recharged
he/she/it recharged
we recharged
you recharged
they recharged
Present Continuous
I am recharging
you are recharging
he/she/it is recharging
we are recharging
you are recharging
they are recharging
Present Perfect
I have recharged
you have recharged
he/she/it has recharged
we have recharged
you have recharged
they have recharged
Past Continuous
I was recharging
you were recharging
he/she/it was recharging
we were recharging
you were recharging
they were recharging
Past Perfect
I had recharged
you had recharged
he/she/it had recharged
we had recharged
you had recharged
they had recharged
Future
I will recharge
you will recharge
he/she/it will recharge
we will recharge
you will recharge
they will recharge
Future Perfect
I will have recharged
you will have recharged
he/she/it will have recharged
we will have recharged
you will have recharged
they will have recharged
Future Continuous
I will be recharging
you will be recharging
he/she/it will be recharging
we will be recharging
you will be recharging
they will be recharging
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been recharging
you have been recharging
he/she/it has been recharging
we have been recharging
you have been recharging
they have been recharging
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been recharging
you will have been recharging
he/she/it will have been recharging
we will have been recharging
you will have been recharging
they will have been recharging
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been recharging
you had been recharging
he/she/it had been recharging
we had been recharging
you had been recharging
they had been recharging
Conditional
I would recharge
you would recharge
he/she/it would recharge
we would recharge
you would recharge
they would recharge
Past Conditional
I would have recharged
you would have recharged
he/she/it would have recharged
we would have recharged
you would have recharged
they would have recharged
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.recharge - load anew; "She reloaded the gun carefully"
load, charge - provide (a device) with something necessary; "He loaded his gun carefully"; "load the camera"
2.recharge - charge anew; "recharge a battery"
charge - energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge; "I need to charge my car battery"
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recharge

verb repower, charge up He is using your mains electricity to recharge his car battery.
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Translations
dobít
genoplade
ladataladata uudestaan
לטעון
napuniti
再充電する
재충전하다
ponovno napolniti
ladda upp
บรรจุใหม่
nạp lại

recharge

[ˈriːˈtʃɑːdʒ] VT [+ battery] → recargar, volver a cargar
to recharge one's batteries (fig) → ponerse las pilas
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

recharge

[ˌriːˈtʃɑːrdʒ]
vt [+ battery, phone, electric toothbrush, drill] → recharger
to recharge one's batteries (fig)recharger ses batteries
vi [battery, phone] → se recharger
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

recharge

vt batteryaufladen; gunneu or wieder laden, nachladen; to recharge one’s batteries (fig)auftanken
visich wieder aufladen; it recharges automaticallyes lädt sich automatisch (wieder) auf
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

recharge

[riːˈtʃɑːdʒ] vt (battery) → ricaricare
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

recharge

يَشْحَنُ dobít genoplade wieder aufladen επαναφορτίζω recargar ladata uudestaan recharger napuniti ricaricare 再充電する 재충전하다 herladen lade på nytt ponownie naładować recarregar перезаряжать ladda upp บรรจุใหม่ yüklemek nạp lại 再充电
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References in classic literature ?
Now that I had a moment to myself, I lost no time in changing the priming of my pistol, and then, having one ready for service, and to make assurance doubly sure, I proceeded to draw the load of the other and recharge it afresh from the beginning.
The smoke, the report, and the momentary shock prevented most of the spectators from instantly knowing the result; but Elizabeth, when she saw her champion drop the end of his rifle in the snow and open his mouth in one of its silent laughs, and then proceed very coolly to recharge his piece, knew that he had been successful.
A recharge happens when there are three entities involved.
During the offer period, Vodafone Idea is promising assured freebies, like unlimited calls, cashback, extra data, caller tune on every recharge for all prepaid users.
Ooredoo announced yesterday that it has launched a new digital recharge option for its Hala customers, meaning they will no longer need to purchase paper recharge cards.
Tribune News Network Doha OOREDOO on Wednesday launched a new digital recharge option for its Hala customers, saving them the need to purchase paper recharge cards.
One idea is known as managed aquifer recharge. Here, groundwater is recharged in a controlled way into the aquifer.
Dubai: A waiter lost his appeal and will be jailed three months for accepting recharge cards as bribes, in return for giving extra meals to prisoners at Dubai Central Jail.
The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) has agreed to set up a pilot project to establish electric cars' recharge stations in a number of its affiliated areas, within the scope of electricity distribution companies.
Committed to rewarding its loyal customers, Omantel, the first and leading provider of integrated telecommunication services in the sultanate, has given away the first grand prize of its 'Recharge and Win' promotion last week, in a ceremony that was held at Oman Avenues Mall.
Until 7 October 2018, customers will receive free additional data valid for 30 days with every recharge of OMR 5 or more.