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supercharged
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The Skyline Fund attracted interest because of its supercharged performance. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But the supercharged 1.5-litre V16 engine was all wailing noise and no go. ▪ By the turn of the century, Los Angeles ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Supercharge \Su`per*charge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supercharged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Supercharging .] [Pref. super- + charge. Cf. Surcharge .] (Her.) To charge (a bearing) upon another bearing; as, to supercharge a rose upon a fess.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Equipped with a supercharger v (en-past of: supercharge)
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. (of e.g. an engine) having the power increased by fitting with a supercharger fraught with great emotion; "an atmosphere charged with excitement"; "an emotionally charged speech" [syn: charged ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Supercharged is the eighth album by American soul / R&B group Tavares , produced by David Foster , Benjamin Wright and Bobby Colomby (former drummer of the rock group Blood, Sweat & Tears ), and released in 1980 on the Capitol label. Supercharged is similar ...
Usage examples of supercharged.
No one could quite believe Dieter was so lost to self-control, yet his words hung in the supercharged air like a subcritical mass of plutonium, and they waited breathlessly for the explosion.
He was supercharged with violence, like a high-tension power line, and if we cut through his insulation, either by insulting him or talking back or giving the slightest indication that we thought ourselves superior to him, he would deliver a megavolt assault that we would never forget.
Later that morning, after a detour to the Der Bund office to pick up a bulky file stuffed with press clippings, notes, and photographs, Fitzduane found himself trailing behind the apparently supercharged Bear as the detective hummed his way through the portals, halls, rooms, corridors, and miscellaneous annexes of the City of Bern art museum.
Not only was it subtle, but there was an added benefit: seems Thorazine and the other medicines you gave him supercharged the anticholinergics.
Every living battery of block and globe and spike was supercharged and went--blooey.
Powered by a supercharged V-8 Rodeck 541-cubic-inch engine used by American drag racers.
The construction was a maze of tubular supports welded together and powered by a supercharged V-8 Rodeck, 541-cubicinch engine used by American drag racers.
Powered by a supercharged V-8 Rodeck 541-cubic-inch engineused by American drag racers.
The supercharged ambience in which he operated fit, too: big engines, flashy paint, the photos of submissive fellatrices tacked to the walls of the garage.
With a hull of aluminum and magnesium alloy, two Daimler-Benz four-stroke Diesels supercharged by twin Brown-Boveri turbo superchargers, the Disco Volante could move her hundred tons at around fifty knots, with a cruising range at that speed of around four hundred miles.
You have heard about the supercharged caro, and spies have told you about the electronic prayer wheel in the temple—.
Among them were the 1932 British Racing Green Bentley, supercharged.
With a 370-horsepower supercharged engine under the hood and computer-activated suspension and traction control under the chassis, she didn't hesitate to propel the car at speeds far above the posted limit.
This was no supercharged engine designed for high-altitude operation and the vehicle could not be making more than six or seven miles an hour up the steep slopes of the road.
But the car was already moving, and her words drowned in the roar of its supercharged engine.