n.
a group of cells that store and furnish current
1) to charge; recharge a ~
2) to discharge, run down a ~
3) a flashlight ( AE ), torch ( BE ); storage ~
4) a ~ charges (itself)
5) a ~ discharges, runs (itself) down
6) a ~ is dead, flat ( BE )
artillery unit
7) to command a ~ (a captain commands a ~)
8) a missile ~