power up

verb

1. (tr, adverb) to switch on the power to (a computer system)

2. to begin to make good use of or take full advantage of

Example Sentences

The Red Roses' power up front proved too much for the United States in a 69-7 opening World Cup win and that was evident again through tries by forwards Feaunati and Atkin-Davies.

From BBC

And when you’re ready, Choi offers “Power Up” tweaks to make even the crispy mashed potatoes a little more nourishing.

From Salon

Parliamentarians voted to lift Berlin's long established debt brake - which limited government spending - in order to invest heavily and power up the country's military going forward.

From BBC

The quintet played a few tracks from their latest, 2020’s “Power Up,” but as expected and appreciated, the hits ruled, from “Shot Down to Flames” to “Hells Bells” to latter-day crowd favorite “Thunderstruck.”

From Los Angeles Times

The second half of the two-hour-plus performance proved the stronger — Johnson’s energy seemingly renewed on this third show of 13 for this leg of the Power Up tour.

From Los Angeles Times