Electrical vs Electrify - What's the difference?
electrical | electrify |
To communicate or supply electricity to; to charge with electricity.
To cause electricity to pass through; to affect by electricity; to give an electric shock to.
To excite suddenly and violently, especially by something highly delightful or inspiriting; to thrill.
* Macaulay
* George Eliot
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To become electric.
to adapt (a home, farm, village, city, industry, railroad) for electric power
As an adjective electrical
is related to electricity (or electronics).As a noun electrical
is an electrical engineer.As a verb electrify is
to communicate or supply electricity to; to charge with electricity.electrical
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electrify
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(Webster 1913)Verb
(en-verb)- to electrify a jar
- to electrify a limb, or the body
- 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.
- Try whether she could electrify Mr. Grandcourt by mentioning it to him at table.