Complete Definition of "supercharge"

English
Verb
to supercharge

  1. to increase the power of an internal combustion engine (either Otto or Diesel cycle) by compressing the inlet air with power extracted from the crankshaft.
  2. to make faster, more powerful.

See also
turbocharge

Related terms
supercharger, turbocharger

vi:supercharge

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