caricare

Definitions of caricare
  1. verb
    to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
    synonyms: amplificare, esagerare, gonfiare, ingigantire, ingrandire, pompare
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    antonyms:
    minimizzare, sdrammatizzare
    represent as less significant or important
    types:
    pretendere, vantarsi
    show off
    abbellire, fregiare, infiorare, lardellare, ovattare, pompare, ricamare, sceneggiare, trapungere, trapuntare
    add details to
    trionfare
    dwell on with satisfaction
  2. verb
    energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge
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    types:
    ricaricare
    charge anew
    type of:
    arredare, dare, dotare, erogare, fornire, provvedere, rifornire
    give something useful or necessary to
  3. verb
    provide (a device) with something necessary
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    types:
    ricaricare
    load anew
    type of:
    colmare, empire, ricolmare, riempire
    make full, also in a metaphorical sense
  4. verb
    coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
    synonyms: raggomitolare
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    type of:
    serrare, stringere
    make tight or tighter
  5. verb
    stimulate sexually
    synonyms: gravare, onerare, raggomitolare
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    type of:
    accendere, agitare, eccitare, esaltare, infiammare, nobilitare, provocare, stimolare
    stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
  6. verb
    fill or place a load on
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    types:
    ricaricare
    place a new load on
    type of:
    colmare, empire, ricolmare, riempire
    make full, also in a metaphorical sense
  7. verb
    to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
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    type of:
    correre, intercorrere
    attack suddenly
  8. verb
    lie down on command, of hunting dogs
    synonyms: elettrizzare, gravare, onerare
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    type of:
    accucciarsi, adagiarsi, coricare, distendersi, giacere, rannicchiarsi, sdraiare, sdraiarsi, stendersi
    assume a reclining position
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