'Electrified' definitions:
Definition of 'Electrified'
From: GCIDE
- 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. [1913 Webster]
- 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. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To excite suddenly and violently, esp. by something highly delightful or inspiriting; to thrill; as, this patriotic sentiment electrified the audience. [1913 Webster]
- 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. [1913 Webster]
- Try whether she could electrify Mr. Grandcourt by mentioning it to him at table. --G. Eliot. [1913 Webster]
- 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. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
Synonyms of 'electrified'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- battery-powered,
- bowled down,
- charged,
- dynamoelectric,
- electric,
- electric-powered,
- electrifying,
- electrochemical,
- electrodynamic,
- electrokinetic,
- electromechanical,
- electrometric,
- electromotive,
- electropneumatic,
- electrostatic,
- electrothermal,
- galvanic,
- galvanometric,
- high-tension,
- hot,
- hydroelectric,
- jarred,
- jolted,
- live,
- photoelectric,
- piezoelectric,
- shaken,
- shocked,
- shook,
- staggered,
- startled,
- static,
- taken aback,
- voltaic