1
as in to restore
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
that extended vacation completely recharged my interest in my job
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2
as in to revive
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
the collision has recharged efforts to make the warning mechanisms at railroad crossings idiotproof
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Recent Examples of recharge
Some are battery-operated and can be recharged, while others need to be plugged in.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2025
That tracks with recent reports of OpenAI leadership giving the entire staff a week off to recharge, Wired reports.
—PC Magazine, 16 July 2025
Also handy would be an ability to drive slow, short trips to recharge an electric car.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Looking for a trusted place to rest and recharge in Texas?
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2025
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2025
That tracks with recent reports of OpenAI leadership giving the entire staff a week off to recharge, Wired reports.
—PC Magazine, 16 July 2025
Also handy would be an ability to drive slow, short trips to recharge an electric car.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Looking for a trusted place to rest and recharge in Texas?
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for recharge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recharge
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Without a major course correction, the President will fail to keep one of his most important promises to the American public – restoring economic prosperity.—
Wayne Winegarden,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Carla is chatty, full of energy and Midwest optimism while John is soft-spoken, an engineer who loves flying and restoring classic cars.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
3 Aug. 2025
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The Brazilian famously walked to the site of Donnelly’s accident at Jerez and watched as the rescue teams fought to revive him on the track.—
Don Riddell,
CNN Money,
26 July 2025
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Weeks after the deal was announced, many Penn faculty members remain in limbo, unsure about which grants have been revived.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
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Wake up refreshed, and the day ahead is that bit easier.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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The Court Circular is the British royal family's official record of previous royal engagements and is usually refreshed online about one day after an appearance is made.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
29 July 2025
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The city and county’s jail contract automatically renews each year based on their 2011 agreement.—
Tim Clouser,
The Washington Examiner,
31 July 2025
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The news comes just a few days after it was announced that HBO had renewed the show for a fourth season.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
31 July 2025
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Among those on this Trail of Tears were Harjo’s Muscogee ancestors, who left Georgia and Alabama for Oklahoma, and whose memory the writer resurrects through poems that collapse the distance between generations, making history feel present-tense.—
The Atlantic Culture Desk,
The Atlantic,
23 July 2025
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While she’s been receiving critical acclaim for her solo excursions, Howard looked jazzed to re-engage with her former mates and resurrect long-dormant songs.—
Bob Gendron,
Chicago Tribune,
16 July 2025
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Utility executives have called for replenishing the fund to fall on California ratepayers, not company shareholders.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
31 July 2025
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There are daily wellness classes such as aerial yoga, core workouts, tone & stretch, and yoga and pilates fusion and in-room spa treatments such as a body polish, Lomi Lomi massage and after sun replenishing treatment.—
Laurie Werner,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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“Recharge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recharge. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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