turbocharge
[ tur-boh-chahrj ]
/ ˈtɜr boʊˌtʃɑrdʒ /
verb (used with object), tur·bo·charged, tur·bo·charg·ing.
to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
Informal.
to speed up; accelerate.
Origin of turbocharge
First recorded in 1940–45;
turbo- +
(super)charge
Words nearby turbocharge
British Dictionary definitions for turbo-charge
turbo-charge
verb (tr)
to supply (an internal-combustion engine or a motor vehicle) with a turbocharger
to inject extra force and energy into (an activity, undertaking, etc)
a turbo-charged version of the show