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electrify

/ɪˈlɛktɹɪfaɪ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To supply electricity to; to charge with electricity.
  2. To cause electricity to pass through; to affect by electricity; to give an electric shock to.
  3. To adapt (a home, farm, village, city, industry, railroad) for electric power.
  4. To strongly excite, especially by something delightful or inspiring; to thrill.
  5. To become electric.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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