turbocharged
adjective
tur·bo·charged
ˈtər-bō-ˌchärjd 
1
: equipped with a turbocharger
2
: supercharged especially with energy, vitality, or tension
a giant, turbocharged ego that drove him relentlessly—
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Big, turbocharged power and self-leveling suspension is standard for luxury cars today.
—Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
The turbocharged flat-6 punches out of the corners, and the two-door squeezes dizzying grip from the wide contact patch (the T Cabriolet is fitted with 245/35-20 and 305/30-21 tires).
—Michael Harley, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
New Celica Slated To Get Mid-Engined 2.0-Liter Turbo But interestingly, the Celica’s mid-engined 2.0-liter turbocharged powertrain mentioned in the original story will indeed survive and it will be mated to a 6-speed manual transmission.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Its second turbocharged model would be something far more wild.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
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Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
The turbocharged flat-6 punches out of the corners, and the two-door squeezes dizzying grip from the wide contact patch (the T Cabriolet is fitted with 245/35-20 and 305/30-21 tires).
—Michael Harley, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
New Celica Slated To Get Mid-Engined 2.0-Liter Turbo But interestingly, the Celica’s mid-engined 2.0-liter turbocharged powertrain mentioned in the original story will indeed survive and it will be mated to a 6-speed manual transmission.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Its second turbocharged model would be something far more wild.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Turbocharged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turbocharged. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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