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Turbocharge

Meaning

Verb

In Automotive:
To increase the power of (an
, either Otto or Diesel
) by
the
with power
from the
(through using a turbocharger).
To make
or more powerful.
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Origin

turbocharge
English
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charge
English
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chargen
Middle English (1100-1500)
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chargier
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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carricare
Latin
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carrus
Latin
turbo-
English
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turbine
English
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turbinis
Latin
turbo
Latin
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