recharge
pronunciation
How to pronounce recharge in British English:
UK [ˌri:ˈtʃɑ:dʒ]
How to pronounce recharge in American English:
US [ˌriˈtʃɑrdʒ]
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- Verb:
- load anew with ammunition, "She reloaded the gun carefully"
- charge anew
Word Origin
- recharge (v.)
- early 15c., "to reload" (a vessel), from re- "again, back" + charge "to load" (q.v.); modeled on Old French rechargier "to load, load back on" (13c.). Meaning "re-power a battery" is from 1876. Related: Recharged; recharging. The noun is recorded from 1610s in English.
Example
- 1. I forgot to buy the recharge card .
- 2. This change of scenery can recharge you more than you know .
- 3. Taobao phone card recharge needs to do high-interest ?
- 4. Can you recharge our magic gear ?
- 5. And in africa , the aquifers barely recharge at all .