electrify
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.elec·tri·fy
transitive verb \i-ˈlek-trə-ˌfī, ē-ˈ\elec·tri·fiedelec·tri·fy·ing
Definition of ELECTRIFY
1
a : to charge with electricity b (1) : to equip for use of electric power (2) : to supply with electric power (3) : to amplify (music) electronically
2
: to excite intensely or suddenly <the news electrified the nation>
Examples of ELECTRIFY
- Many of the rural areas still aren't electrified.
- The news electrified the nation.
First Known Use of ELECTRIFY
1745
Related to ELECTRIFY
- Synonyms
- charge, thrill, excite, exhilarate, galvanize, intoxicate, pump up, titillate, turn on
Rhymes with ELECTRIFY
acetify, acidify, ammonify, aniline dye, a priori, beatify, bourgeoisify, commodify, complexify, decalcify, decertify, declassify, demystify, denazify, desanctify, desertify, detoxify, Dioscuri, disqualify, dissatisfy, diversify, electric eye, emulsify, esterify, exemplify, facetiae, Gorno-Altay, hang out to dry, Helvetii, humidify, identify, indemnify, intensify, money supply, objectify, personify, preoccupy, reliquiae, revivify, rigidify, sacrifice fly, saponify, see eye to eye, solemnify, solidify, syllabify, transmogrify, turn a blind eye, undersupply, vox populi, water supply
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