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pressurize

English

Alternative forms

  • pressurise

Etymology

pressure +? -ize

Verb

pressurize (third-person singular simple present pressurizes, present participle pressurizing, simple past and past participle pressurized)

  1. (chiefly Britain, rare and informal in Canada, US) To put pressure on; to put under pressure.
    Antonym: depressurize

Translations


Portuguese

Verb

pressurize

  1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of pressurizar
  2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of pressurizar
  3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of pressurizar
  4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of pressurizar

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supercharge

English

Etymology

super- +? charge

Verb

supercharge (third-person singular simple present supercharges, present participle supercharging, simple past and past participle supercharged)

  1. To increase the power of an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle) by compressing the inlet air with power extracted from the crankshaft.
  2. (transitive) To make faster or more powerful.
  3. (heraldry) To overlay one charge upon another.

Related terms

  • supercharger

Translations

See also

  • turbocharge, turbocharger

Noun

supercharge (plural supercharges)

  1. (heraldry) A charge borne upon an ordinary or other charge.

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  • what supercharger is on a hellcat
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