turbo-charge
Britishverb
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to supply (an internal-combustion engine or a motor vehicle) with a turbocharger
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to inject extra force and energy into (an activity, undertaking, etc)
a turbo-charged version of the show
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A merger also would turbo-charge the shift to streaming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
They could turbo-charge current non-AI chatbots, known as "rule-based chatbots", which can only answer a set list of questions.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2025
She said the government was committed to doing "all it can to turbo-charge" small businesses.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2024
That would turbo-charge what is already one of Hawaii’s gravest and biggest challenges: the exodus and displacement of Native Hawaiian and local-born residents who can no longer afford to live in their homeland.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 12, 2023
But that could unravel if the unintended consequence of finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng's bid to turbo-charge economic growth with tax cuts ends up forcing the cost of borrowing higher.
From Reuters ● Sep. 28, 2022
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