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supercharged

Supercharged (adj) means Fitted with a supercharger, a device that forces extra air into an engine to boost its power. Example: “The supercharged engine produces nearly double the horsepower.”

adj
1
Fitted with a supercharger, a device that forces extra air into an engine to boost its power.
"The supercharged engine produces nearly double the horsepower."
2
Made much more powerful, intense, or energetic.
"The rally had a supercharged atmosphere before the vote."

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In plain EnglishLiterally boosted by a supercharger, or figuratively pumped up and intensified.

Common pairings
supercharged engine supercharged atmosphere supercharged growth
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What does “supercharged” mean?

The word “supercharged” means fitted with a supercharger, a device that forces extra air into an engine to boost its power. In plain terms, literally boosted by a supercharger, or figuratively pumped up and intensified.

How do you use “supercharged” in a sentence?

Here is “supercharged” used in a sentence: “The supercharged engine produces nearly double the horsepower.”

What part of speech is “supercharged”?

“Supercharged” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “supercharged” have?

“Supercharged” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: fitted with a supercharger, a device that forces extra air into an engine to boost its power.

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