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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024e•lec•tri•fy /ɪˈlɛktrəˌfaɪ/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -fied, -fy•ing. - Electricityto charge with electricity; apply electricity to:A neon sign must be electrified to work.
- Electricityto supply with or equip for the use of electric power, as an area or railroad.
- to thrill, excite, or astonish:The rock star electrified the audience with her performance.
e•lec•tri•fi•ca•tion /ɪˌlɛktrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]the electrification of a village in the mountains. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024e•lec•tri•fy (i lek′trə fī′),USA pronunciation v.t., -fied, -fy•ing. - Electricityto charge with or subject to electricity;
apply electricity to. - Electricityto supply (a region, community, etc.) with electric power:The valley wasn't electrified until 1936.
- Electricityto equip for the use of electric power, as a railroad.
- to excite greatly;
thrill:to electrify an audience. e•lec′tri•fi•ca′tion, n. e•lec′tri•fi′er, n. - 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . stir, rouse, dazzle.
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