Electrify Definition

ĭ-lĕktrə-fī
electrified, electrifies, electrifying
verb
electrified, electrifies, electrifying
To charge with electricity.
Webster's New World
To give an electric shock to.
Webster's New World
To equip for the use of electricity; provide with electric power.
Webster's New World
To give a shock of excitement to; thrill.
Webster's New World
To amplify (music) by electronic means.
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Origin of Electrify

  • electri(c) –fy

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Electrify Sentence Examples

  • With its cream white base and no less than ten available border colors, this bikini is guaranteed to electrify.

  • He showed that all substances could be electrified by friction, but that to electrify conductors they must be insulated or supported on non-conductors.

  • Experiments on a short section of the line were made in 1900, and later schemes were set on foot to electrify the District system and bring under one general control this railway, other lines in deep level " tubes " between Baker Street and Waterloo, between Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead, and between Hammersmith, Brompton, Piccadilly, King's Cross and Finsbury Park, and the London United Tramways Company.

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