volted

English

Etymology

From volt +‎ -ed.

Adjective

volted (not comparable)

  1. (in combination) Of the specified voltage.
    • 1990 June 10, Bill Ross, “Unbolted Foundation Indicates Older Home”, in Los Angeles Times‎[1], Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 December 2025:
      Some lose their ability to carry their maximum volted amperage with each tripping of the breaker.
    • 2006 September 13, Nigel Andrews, “That scary moment when royalty lost it”, in Financial Times‎[2], London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 December 2025:
      Meanwhile the director of Dressed to Kill and The Untouchables contributes two brief De Palma specials: murder montages volted so high that each frame gives you a little shock.
    • 2019 October 24, Rob Hull, “Ten things you need to know about the new VW Golf […]”, in Daily Mail‎[3], London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 October 2019:
      Volkswagen will offer three 'mild hybrids' and also the full-blooded (or is that volted?) plug-in GTE.

Derived terms

Verb

volted

  1. simple past and past participle of volt
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