supercharge

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
supercharge
    v 1: increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical
         circuit" [syn: {boost}, {advance}, {supercharge}]
    2: increase the pressure on a gas or liquid [syn: {supercharge},
       {pressurize}, {pressurise}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Supercharge \Su`per*charge"\, n. (Her.)
   A bearing charged upon another bearing. [R.]
   [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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.
   [1913 Webster]
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