recharge

[ree-chahrj, ree-chahrj, ree-chahrj] / riˈtʃɑrdʒ, riˈtʃɑrdʒ, ˈriˌtʃɑrdʒ /

VERB

revitalize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

refresh regenerate rejuvenate

STRONG

energize invigorate renew restore resuscitate revive

WEAK

bounce back breathe new life into bring back to life come to life reenergize

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy kill ruin

Example Sentences

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After trying to sell more products itself over recent years, Nike has tried to work more with retail chains to recharge sales growth.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

“I think people are really embracing this idea that even brief changes of scenery can really recharge you, your mind and spirit.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

He could not get through on Hamilton and then things got worse for him when the engine went into an unexpected recharge session before Spoon Curve on lap 37 and Leclerc was able to pass.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

When done right, it’s possible to recharge, discharge and recharge it again, many times.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

“The tube tunnel is where I go when I need to recharge with quiet time, like this, in quiet places.”

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari