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April 24, 2017 Word of the Day

recharge /riˈtʃɑɚʤ/ verb
recharge
/riˈtʃɑɚʤ/
verb

recharges; recharged; recharging

The woman is meditating to recharge.
The woman is meditating to recharge.
Definition of RECHARGE

1 : to refill (a battery) with electricity

[+ object]

  • When the computer beeps, you need to recharge the battery.

[no object]

  • It takes about an hour for the battery to recharge.

2 [no object] : to regain your energy and strength

  • Take a break to give yourself time to recharge.

— rechargeable adjective

  • rechargeable batteries

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