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supercharged, pa. pple. and ppl. a. [super-1 9 b.] 1. (superˈcharged.) Charged to excess; overcharged.
1876Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. xv. 283 Shallow seas super⁓charged with saline matter. 1889Athenæum 12 Oct. 499/1 The story is supercharged with the frolicsome spirit and delicate humour that [etc.]. 1909Q. Rev. Oct. 463 Our supercharged imagination. 2. Engin. (ˈsupercharged.) a. Of the fuel-air mixture in an internal-combustion engine: increased in pressure by mechanical means. b. Of a vehicle or its engine: equipped with a supercharger.
1919W. J. Walker tr. Devillers's Automobile & Aero Engines xxiv. 387 The volume of the supercharged mixture remains sensibly constant during injection. 1943J. B. Priestley Daylight on Saturday vii. 41 Where did Germany get her first super-charged aero engines from? 1955Times 5 May 16/5 The newest of our engines to be publicly announced is a supercharged turboprop of 4,000 h.p. 1980Daily Tel. 21 May 14/3 The preview of super⁓charged prototype models in Turin. |