From en.wiktionary.org:
[jumpstart]
** English
*** Alternative forms
- [en]
*** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To start a motor vehicle with a discharged ("dead") battery by connecting it with jumper cables to an alternate source of electrical current , generally either the charged battery of another vehicle or a purpose-made device (" hotshot ").
2. [en] To reactivate or rejuvenate .
3. * [en]
**** Translations
[Start a motor vehicle]
- French: [fr] , démarrer par [fr]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] [Dominican Republic] , [es] [Latin America] , [es] [Latin America] , [es] [Dominican Republic]
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*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. The process or result of jump-starting a motor vehicle.
2. [en] A false start .
**** Translations
[false start]
- Spanish: [es]
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**** See also
- [en]
*** Further reading
- [jump start]
[en]