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e·lec·tri·fy

Audio Help [i-lek-truh-fahy] Pronunciation Key

–verb (used with object), -fied, -fy·ing.

1.	to charge with or subject to electricity; apply electricity to.

2.	to supply (a region, community, etc.) with electric power: The valley wasn't electrified until 1936.

3.	to equip for the use of electric power, as a railroad.

4.	to excite greatly; thrill: to electrify an audience.

[Origin: 1735–45; electr- + -ify

]

—Related forms

e·lec·tri·fi·ca·tion, noun

e·lec·tri·fi·er, noun

—Synonyms 4. stir, rouse, dazzle.

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e·lec·tri·fy Audio Help (ĭ-lěk'trə-fī') Pronunciation Key
tr.v. e·lec·tri·fied, e·lec·tri·fy·ing, e·lec·tri·fies

To produce electric charge on or in (a conductor).
1. To wire or equip (a building, for example) for the use of electric power.
2. To provide with electric power.
3. Music To amplify (music) by electronic means.
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.

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eˈlectrified [-faid] adjective

supplied or charged with electricity
Example: an electrified fence

Arabic:	مُكَهْرَب
Chinese (Simplified):	供电的，充电的
Chinese (Traditional):	供電的，充電的
Czech:	elektrizovaný
Danish:	elektrisk; el-; strømførende
Dutch:	gea alektriseerd
Estonian:	elektri(fit)seeritud
Finnish:	sähköistetty
French:	électrifié, électrisé
German:	elektrisch geladen
Greek:	ηλεκτρισμένος, ηλεκτροφόρος
Hungarian:	villamosított
Icelandic:	rafvæddur, rafmagnaður
Indonesian:	beraliran listrik
Italian:	elettrificato

Japanese:	電気を通じた
Korean:	전기가 흐르는
Latvian:	elektrificēts; elektrizēts
Lithuanian:	elektrizuotas, elektrifikuotas
Norwegian:	strømførende, elektrisk; elektriserende
Polish:	pod napięciem
Portuguese (Brazil):	eletrificado
Portuguese (Portugal):	electrificado
Romanian:	electrificat, electrizat
Russian:	под (электрическим) напряжением
Slovak:	elektrizovaný
Slovenian:	elektrificiran
Spanish:	eléctrico (cercado); electrificado
Swedish:	elektrifierad
Turkish:	elektrikli, elektrik verilmiş