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Electrified

Electrify \E*lec"tri*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Electrified; p. pr. & vb. n. Electrifying .] [Electric + -fy.]

  1. To communicate electricity to; to charge with electricity; as, to electrify a jar.

  2. To cause electricity to pass through; to affect by electricity; to give an electric shock to; as, to electrify a limb, or the body.

  3. To excite suddenly and violently, esp. by something highly delightful or inspiriting; to thrill; as, this patriotic sentiment electrified the audience.

    If the sovereign were now to immure a subject in defiance of the writ of habeas corpus . . . the whole nation would be instantly electrified by the news.
    --Macaulay.

    Try whether she could electrify Mr. Grandcourt by mentioning it to him at table.
    --G. Eliot.

  4. To equip for employment of electric power; to modify (a device) so that it uses electrical power as the main source of energy; as, to electrify a railroad.

Wiktionary
electrified
  1. Powered by electricity. v

  2. (en-past of: electrify)

WordNet
electrify
  1. v. excite suddenly and intensely; "The news electrified us"

  2. charge (a conductor) with electricity

  3. equip for use with electricity; "electrify an appliance" [syn: wire]

  4. [also: electrified]

electrified

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Wikipedia
Electrified (Dressy Bessy album)

Electrified is the fourth studio album from Denver quartet Dressy Bessy. The album was released on Transdreamer Records in June 2005.

Electrified (Pink Cream 69 album)

Electrified is Pink Cream 69's sixth album. It features guest appearances of singers D.C. Cooper ( Royal Hunt) and Ralf Scheepers ( Primal Fear) on the song Over The Fire.

Usage examples of "electrified".

Julian got the chafers going and set up the electrified serving platters.

Eliot touched a switch, and electrified torches on the far wall illuminated tapestries of battle scenes.

Things were going well until he brought out the electrified hot platters: Their cords refused to stretch to the outlets in the stone wall.

Andy had broken into a playroom, a playroom guarded by an electrified lock.

I could not tell him that the energy jolts I had felt were like jets of electrified water.

His very brain must have been electrified by the nearness of creation.

She screamed, electrified by the primitive bite, the sudden hard thrust, and everything in her body gathered, concentrating, pushing, clamping down until she broke apart in cataclysmic upheaval.

She gasped, her fingers digging into his back, electrified by the increased sensitivity of her breasts.

It has two walls around it-an armored outer wall that encircles the entire estate and an inner electrified fence that protects the main building.

Hours later the glass was replaced, and electrified mesh bolted to the wall.

Shooting up through his body like a torrent, flames of heat burning his skin, each pore electrified, faster, faster.

On the contrary, Duke was so electrified by his horrid awakening that he completely lost his presence of mind.

By attaching one end of the wire to the tines and the other to the charged hull of the pod, he produced an electrified weapon which he could safely hold by the cane-insulated handle.

I hat the electrified fence, supported as it was on unreliable cane, would fail during the night and allow the creatures to repeat their attack.

Miram and Anna in particular had to be instructed not to stray too close to the electrified strands or to leave the pod until they were sure the circuit had been disconnected.