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electrify
e·lec·tri·fy E0073600 (ĭ-lĕk′trə-fī′)tr.v. e·lec·tri·fied, e·lec·tri·fy·ing, e·lec·tri·fies 1. To produce electric charge on or in (a conductor).2. a. To wire or equip (a building, for example) for the use of electric power.b. To provide with electric power.c. Music To amplify (music) by electronic means.3. To thrill, startle greatly, or shock: a powerful performance that electrified the audience. [electri(c) + -fy.] e·lec′tri·fi′a·ble adj.e·lec′tri·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.e·lec′tri·fi′er n.e·lec′tri·fy′ing·ly adv.electrify (ɪˈlɛktrɪˌfaɪ) vb (tr) , -fies, -fying or -fied1. (Electrical Engineering) to adapt or equip (a system, device, etc) for operation by electrical power2. (Electronics) to charge with or subject to electricity3. to startle or excite intensely; shock or thrill eˈlectriˌfiable adj eˌlectrifiˈcation n eˈlectriˌfier ne•lec•tri•fy (ɪˈlɛk trəˌfaɪ) v.t. -fied, -fy•ing. 1. to charge with electricity; apply electricity to. 2. to supply (a region, etc.) with electric power. 3. to equip for the use of electric power. 4. to thrill, excite, or astonish. [1735–45] e•lec`tri•fi•ca′tion, n. e•lec′tri•fi`er, n. electrify Past participle: electrified Gerund: electrifying
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electrify | electrify |
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I electrify | you electrify | he/she/it electrifies | we electrify | you electrify | they electrify |
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I electrified | you electrified | he/she/it electrified | we electrified | you electrified | they electrified |
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I am electrifying | you are electrifying | he/she/it is electrifying | we are electrifying | you are electrifying | they are electrifying |
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I have electrified | you have electrified | he/she/it has electrified | we have electrified | you have electrified | they have electrified |
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I was electrifying | you were electrifying | he/she/it was electrifying | we were electrifying | you were electrifying | they were electrifying |
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I had electrified | you had electrified | he/she/it had electrified | we had electrified | you had electrified | they had electrified |
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I will electrify | you will electrify | he/she/it will electrify | we will electrify | you will electrify | they will electrify |
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I will have electrified | you will have electrified | he/she/it will have electrified | we will have electrified | you will have electrified | they will have electrified |
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I will be electrifying | you will be electrifying | he/she/it will be electrifying | we will be electrifying | you will be electrifying | they will be electrifying |
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I have been electrifying | you have been electrifying | he/she/it has been electrifying | we have been electrifying | you have been electrifying | they have been electrifying |
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I will have been electrifying | you will have been electrifying | he/she/it will have been electrifying | we will have been electrifying | you will have been electrifying | they will have been electrifying |
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I had been electrifying | you had been electrifying | he/she/it had been electrifying | we had been electrifying | you had been electrifying | they had been electrifying |
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I would electrify | you would electrify | he/she/it would electrify | we would electrify | you would electrify | they would electrify |
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I would have electrified | you would have electrified | he/she/it would have electrified | we would have electrified | you would have electrified | they would have electrified | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | electrify - excite suddenly and intensely; "The news electrified us"charge up, commove, agitate, rouse, excite, turn on, charge - cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks" | | 2. | electrify - charge (a conductor) with electricitynatural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"fill, fill up, make full - make full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride" | | 3. | electrify - equip for use with electricity; "electrify an appliance"wireadapt, accommodate - make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country" |
electrifyverb1. thrill, shock, excite, amaze, stir, stimulate, astonish, startle, arouse, animate, rouse, astound, jolt, fire, galvanize, take your breath away The spectators were electrified by his courage. thrill bore, tire, exhaust, fatigue, weary, jade, be tedious, send to sleep2. wire up, wire, supply electricity to, convert to electricity The west-coast line was electrified as long ago as 1974.electrifyverb1. To cause to experience a sudden momentary shock:jolt, shock, startle.2. To move or excite greatly:carry away, enrapture, thrill, transport.Slang: send.Translationselectricity (elekˈtrisəti) noun a form of energy used to give heat, light, power etc. worked by electricity; Don't waste electricity. 電 电electric (əˈlektrik) adjective1. of, produced by, or worked by electricity. electric light. 電的 电的2. full of excitement. The atmosphere in the theatre was electric. 令人興奮的 充满刺激的eˈlectrical adjective related to electricity. electrical engineering; electrical appliances; an electrical fault. 電的 电的eˈlectrically adverbIs this machine electrically operated? 透過電力 用电力,电力驱动地 ˌelecˈtrician (-ʃən) noun a person whose job is to make, install, repair etc electrical equipment. The electrician mended the electric fan. 電工 电工eˈlectrified (-faid) adjective supplied or charged with electricity. an electrified fence. 通電的 供电的,充电的 eˈlectrify (-fai) verb1. to convert (a railway etc) to the use of electricity as the moving power. 電氣化 使起电,使电气化 2. to excite or astonish. The news electrified us. 使興奮,使震驚 使兴奋,使震惊 eˌlectrifiˈcation (-fi) noun 電氣化 起电,电气化 eˈlectrifying adjectivean electrifying speech. 令人激動的 令人激动的electric chair a chair used to execute criminals by sending a powerful electric current through them. 電椅 电椅EncyclopediaSeeElectrificationMedicalSeeelectricityLegalSeeElectricityelectrify
Synonyms for electrifyverb thrillSynonyms- thrill
- shock
- excite
- amaze
- stir
- stimulate
- astonish
- startle
- arouse
- animate
- rouse
- astound
- jolt
- fire
- galvanize
- take your breath away
Antonyms- bore
- tire
- exhaust
- fatigue
- weary
- jade
- be tedious
- send to sleep
verb wire upSynonyms- wire up
- wire
- supply electricity to
- convert to electricity
Synonyms for electrifyverb to cause to experience a sudden momentary shockSynonymsverb to move or excite greatlySynonyms- carry away
- enrapture
- thrill
- transport
- send
Synonyms for electrifyverb excite suddenly and intenselyRelated Words- charge up
- commove
- agitate
- rouse
- excite
- turn on
- charge
verb charge (a conductor) with electricityRelated Words- natural philosophy
- physics
- fill
- fill up
- make full
verb equip for use with electricitySynonymsRelated Words |