turbocharging

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A form of turbocharge — To increase the power of (an internal combustion engine, either Otto or Diesel cycle) by compressing the inlet air with power extracted from the exhaust air (through using a turbocharger).

UncommonScrabble 22

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of turbocharge
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