recharge

verb

Pronunciation: /ˌriːˈtʃɑːrdʒ/

Definition

Restore energy or power to a battery or a person.

Examples

• I need to recharge my phone before we leave for the trip.

• A short nap can help you recharge after a stressful morning.

• The company offers flexible hours to help employees recharge and avoid burnout.

How to Use recharge

recharge [something] (collocation)

To restore power to a device. — "I need to recharge my laptop."

recharge one's batteries (idiom)

To rest and recover energy. — "I am going on vacation to recharge my batteries."

Synonyms of recharge

Words with a similar meaning to recharge:

• refill
• refresh
• replenish
• revitalize

Antonyms of recharge

Words with the opposite meaning to recharge:

• drain
• deplete

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