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For most people, an hour a day playing our favorite games will power up our ability to engage whole-heartedly with difficult challenges, strengthen our relationships with the people we care about most - while still letting us notice when it's time to stop playing in virtual worlds and bring our gamer strengths back to real life.
Jane McGonigal

Meaning of "power up" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POWER UP

power up play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POWER UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Power up is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES POWER UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of power up in the English dictionary

The definition of power up in the dictionary is to switch on the power to. Other definition of power up is to begin to make good use of or take full advantage of.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POWER UP

power pack
power plant
power play
power point
power politics
power series
power set
power shower
power station
power steering
power structure
power struggle
power supply
power surge
power tool
power trio
power vacuum
power walking
power workers
power yoga

WORDS THAT END LIKE POWER UP

bear up
butter up
clear up
gear up
get one´s dander up
ginger up
limber up
liquor up
roar up
snapper up
stir up

Synonyms and antonyms of power up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «power up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POWER UP

Find out the translation of power up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of power up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «power up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

上电
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el encendido
570 millions of speakers

English

power up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बिजली अप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السلطة حتى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мощность до
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

poder -se
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চালু কর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tension
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kuasa naik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

starten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

電源を入れる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파워 업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Daya munggah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điện lên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதிகாரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॉवर अप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Güç ver
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Power Up
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

moc się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

потужність до
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

putere în sus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ισχύος μέχρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

krag tot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

effekt upp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oppstart
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of power up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POWER UP»

The term «power up» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.256 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POWER UP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about power up

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QUOTES WITH «POWER UP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word power up.
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Jane McGonigal
For most people, an hour a day playing our favorite games will power up our ability to engage whole-heartedly with difficult challenges, strengthen our relationships with the people we care about most - while still letting us notice when it's time to stop playing in virtual worlds and bring our gamer strengths back to real life.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POWER UP»

Discover the use of power up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to power up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Power-Up: How Japanese Video Games Gave The World An Extra Life
Examines the history of Japanese video games and how the designers added film-like elements of character, narrative, and story into their games, and includes interviews with accomplished game designers, artists, and musicians.
Chris Kohler, 2005
2
Power Up!: The Guide to Leadership Coaching With Strengths
POWER UP!-THE GUIDE TO LEADERSHIP COACHING WITH STRENGTHS gives those who coach others the reasons, formats, skills and tools to thrive in that practice.
Gene Knott Phd Abpp, 2011
3
Power up: transforming organizations through shared leadership
Describes a leadership system that challenges traditional assumptions about the roles of managers and subordinates and offers a blueprint for reconceptualizing shared leadership
David L. Bradford, Allan R. Cohen, 1998
4
Power Up
From the creator of Earthworm Jim, Creature Tech, and Monster Zoo comes the comedic story of Hugh Randolph, a family man down on his luck.
‎2009
5
Power Up to Fight Pollution
A young boy named Tyler helps to introduce readers to pollution, the ways that people cause it, and how to reduce pollution by reducing, reusing, and recycling.
Lisa Bullard, 2011
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Power Up Your Library: Creating the New Elementary School ...
Discusses such topics as library administration, collection development, programming, technology, budgeting, teaching, and scheduling for the elementary school library
Sheila Salmon, 1996
7
Power Up: Taking Charge of Your Financial Destiny
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then it's time to Power Up! Stop being a slave to debt and money anxiety—and take control of your financial destiny "If you've ever wondered how you got into a debt problem, or more important ...
Howard S. Dvorkin, 2013
8
Power-up Pilates: Power and poise for daily life
The appeal of Pilates spans the spectrum from recovering rugby players to new age mystics. Here are 52 brilliant ideas to make you leaner, fitter, stronger, suppler. Steve's Pilates starts with the meeting of belly buttons and back bones.
Steve Shipside, 2004
9
Power Up Your Mind: Learn Faster, Work Smarter
Bill Lucas is CEO, Campaign for Learning UK. Applies research about how the brain works to life-long learning, corporate training, schooling.
Bill Lucas, 2001
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Power Up Your Profits: 31 Days to Better Selling
Expert guidance for CPAs who want to become marketing savvy, improve profits, and gain satisfaction This updated Second Edition demonstrates how combining the power of trust with the power of persuasion can help CPAs sell their services ...
Troy Waugh, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POWER UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term power up is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Lax Gadgets Power Up Portable USB Charger can help …
Enter Lax's Power Up Portable USB Charger. This is one Li-ion battery charger you don't want to leave home without. Its 2600mAh capacity ... «TruTower, Jul 15»
2
Delhi Dynamo to power UP soccer | Lucknow NYOOOZ
LUCKNOW: UP government is all set to sign a deal with Indian Soccer League team Delhi Dynamo to promote the game in the state. «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
3
POWER UP Luncheon inspires local young women to achieve their …
New program at Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids teaches young women to believe in themselves and continue to dream. «The Rapidian, Jul 15»
4
Bedford's bats power up
Bedford's Kyle Lavigne hit one of his team's five home runs in his team's 10-5 win over Rye during Saturday's Little League State ... «The Union Leader, Jul 15»
5
Power Up That LEGO Creation With Microduino mCookie
A healthy portion of Internet of Things (IoT) development is taking place in the maker community. I have no data on that, just anecdotal evidence ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
6
Power up: four charger deals worth a look
Avoid being stuck next to a power outlet waiting for your device's battery to power up with a 10-foot MFi-certified Lightning Cable. For a limited ... «Engadget, Jul 15»
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WP power up for EP Kings friendly
Cape Town - Western Province head coach John Dobson has selected a powerful combination for Saturday's Currie Cup pre-season clash ... «Sport24, Jul 15»
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Web Log: Power up your PDFs with GoodReader
The PDF app GoodReader has been around for several years, but now is the chance to snap it up at the App Store for 99 cent. Its popularity is ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
9
Duke Energy Using More Natural Gas To Power Up Homes
Eden, NC-- A new report from U-S Energy Information says power companies across the nation are beginning to use more natural gas to power ... «WSET, Jul 15»
10
Shovel Knight Devs Address Vita Confusion Ahead of Physical …
Yacht Club Games' David D'Angelo has exclusively confirmed to Power Up Gaming that the inclusion of a free PS Vita version of the critically ... «Power Up Gaming, Jul 15»

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