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recharge

/ˈɹiːtʃɑː(ɹ)dʒ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    To add power, energy, or value to something, typically by replenishing a supply or restoring something to its original state.

  • Noun

    The act of recharging an electrical battery or other energy storage device.


Synonyms

unwind
Rhymes
Words rhyming with recharge
charge , arrange , arrangement , change , rearrange , arrangeable
Variants
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recharge , rechargeable , recharged , recharger , rechargers , recharges , recharging , recharge her batteries , recharge his batteries , recharge one's batteries , recharge their batteries
Etymology
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The term 'recharge' originated from the Old French word 'recharger', which means 'to load again'. It comes from the Latin word 'rechargare', which means 'to load again' or 'to furnish with something new'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first rechargeable batteries were developed in the late 1800s?

  2. The term 'rechargeable' was first used to describe batteries in the early 1900s.

  3. The most common type of rechargeable battery today is the Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) battery, which was first developed in the 1950s.


Related Concepts
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  1. Battery: A device that stores electrical energy and can be used to power electrical loads

  2. Energy: The ability or capacity to do work

  3. Charging: The process of adding electrical energy to a battery or other energy storage device


Culture
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In popular culture, the term 'recharge' is often used in the context of video games and other digital media, where players or users must 'recharge' their energy or resources in order to continue playing. The concept of recharging is also used metaphorically to describe the process of restoring one's physical or emotional energy.

How to Memorize "recharge"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a battery that is running low on power. Visualize the battery being connected to a charger and the power being restored to the battery.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'recharge' with the idea of restoring or replenishing something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'R-E-C-H-A-R-G-E' to remember the meaning of the word: 'Restore Energy and Charge Again, Rejuvenate and Generate Energy'.


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