supercharge
verb
su·per·charge
ˈsü-pər-ˌchärj 
supercharged; supercharging; supercharges
1
: to charge greatly or excessively (as with vigor or tension)
2
: to supply a charge to the intake of (an engine) at a pressure higher than that of the surrounding atmosphere
supercharge
noun
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More drought and higher temperatures, fueled by climate change, supercharge those conditions.
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Simon Hill, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2024
And while the appetite for digital consumption wasn’t exactly ravenous in Peacock’s early days, younger fans have since proven instrumental in supercharging the binary binging.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Some experts who spoke to ABC News attributed the anti-corporate outcry to a host of overlapping trends: widening wealth inequality and a perception of an economy rigged against everyday people, blistering rhetoric supercharged by social media and a populist strain of politics that faults elites.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2024
Yet the Administration now taking shape looks less likely to restrain capitalism than to supercharge it.
—Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024
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Simon Hill, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2024
And while the appetite for digital consumption wasn’t exactly ravenous in Peacock’s early days, younger fans have since proven instrumental in supercharging the binary binging.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Some experts who spoke to ABC News attributed the anti-corporate outcry to a host of overlapping trends: widening wealth inequality and a perception of an economy rigged against everyday people, blistering rhetoric supercharged by social media and a populist strain of politics that faults elites.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2024
Yet the Administration now taking shape looks less likely to restrain capitalism than to supercharge it.
—Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Supercharge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supercharge. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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