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RECHARGE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Charge anew

Example:

recharge a battery

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "recharge" is one way to...):

charge (energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Sense 2

Meaning:

Load anew

Example:

She reloaded the gun carefully

Synonyms:

recharge; reload

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "recharge" is one way to...):

charge; load (provide (a device) with something necessary)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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