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supercharged

verb

Meaning

  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. To make faster or more powerful.
  3. To overlay one charge upon another.
  4. Equipped with a supercharger

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  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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