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Verb: overclock
  1. To run a processor (CPU), or any electronic logic device, at a speed higher than is recommended by the manufacturer
    "He overclocked his computer's CPU to improve its performance"

Derived forms: overclocking, overclocks, overclocked

Type of: enhance, heighten, increase, raise

Encyclopedia: Overclock