charged

charged
adj.
1 full of electricity
VERBS
be
ADVERB
fully

It's wise to take a fully charged spare battery with you.

negatively, positively
oppositely
electrically

electrically charged particles

PREPOSITION
with
2 full of strong feeling
VERBS
be
ADVERB
highly

She had a highly charged emotional life.

emotionally, erotically, politically, racially (esp. AmE), sexually

an emotionally charged atmosphere

Charged is used with these nouns: ↑atmosphere, ↑atom

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