power up
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power up
verb powers up · powering up · powered up
- To turn the electrical power on to a device as a precondition to making it operational. Every morning he powered up his electronic devices, even before making coffee.
- To become ready for operation as a result of the provision of electrical power. The office systems power up automatically at 7:30am on workdays.
Similar: boot up · Opposite: power down
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Similar: boot up · Opposite: power down
Talk about this word "power up." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/power%20up. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. power up. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/power%20up "power up." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/power%20up.Cite this
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title = {power up},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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