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  • adjective Having a turbocharger
  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of turbocharge.

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Examples

  • This will be one of the many Ford models with a base V6 engine and the optional EcoBoost - Fordspeak for "turbocharged" -- V6 for more power.

    Gearlog 2009

  • Casxio ... funked-up rock that recalls a turbocharged INXS

    Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk 2010

  • He writes about a woman who basically had a "turbocharged" day taking care of her family and her job as the CEO of a real estate company.

    Experts say play time can relieve stress in bad times 2009

  • A Saudi official close to the monarchy says the acts of terror going back to 9/11 have "turbocharged" reform.

    MOVING BEYOND OIL 2007

  • The main revamp comes in the way of a "turbocharged" processor architecture.

    Pocket-lint 2010

  • It seems like you want someone to take conventional programming languages and paradigms and turn them into some kind of turbocharged data processing platform or that you're looking for some kind of free lunch where the epic slowness of disks and the frustrating lack of malleability in popular programming languages is somehow completely sidestepped.

    Planet XML 2009

  • It seems like you want someone to take conventional programming languages and paradigms and turn them into some kind of turbocharged data processing platform or that you're looking for some kind of free lunch where the epic slowness of disks and the frustrating lack of malleability in popular programming languages is somehow completely sidestepped.

    ongoing 2009

  • "turbocharged" this fall if he wants Democrats to stave off major losses.

    Home/News 2010

  • The caption also said that the new Beetle had a turbocharged engine for the first time when turbocharged versions of the car have been available for 10 years German drive, 19 April, page 24.

    Corrections and clarifications 2011

  • Our ALL4 model has all-wheel drive, which along with its larger dimensions adds 500 pounds and change to the load the 181-horsepower, 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine shared with the Cooper S hatchback has to haul around.

    Just in: Mini Cooper S Countryman ALL4 2011

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