recharge
1 synonym for recharge, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To restore power to a battery.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use recharge
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
recharge the battery
recharge your batteries
time to recharge
Etymology
From Old French rechargier, from re- plus chargier ("to load").
Full origin of recharge →Frequently asked questions
What does “recharge” mean?
The word “recharge” means to restore power to a battery. In plain terms, restoring power — to a battery, or to yourself after being drained.
How do you pronounce “recharge”?
“Recharge” is pronounced ree-CHAHJ (/ɹiːˈtʃɑː(ɹ)dʒ/ in IPA).
How do you use “recharge” in a sentence?
Here is “recharge” used in a sentence: “I need to recharge my phone before we leave.”
What part of speech is “recharge”?
“Recharge” is a verb.
Where does the word “recharge” come from?
The word “recharge” comes from Old French. From Old French rechargier, from re- plus chargier ("to load").
Is “recharge” a common word?
“Recharge” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the C1 level.
How many meanings does “recharge” have?
“Recharge” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to restore power to a battery.
