ηλεκτρίζω — meaning in English
ilektrizo
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English meaning
- electrify verb To supply electricity to; to charge with electricity.
- electrocute verb To kill someone using an electric shock.
Senses
ηλεκτρίζω is used for these senses in English:
- electrify (transitive) To cause electricity to pass through; to affect by electricity; to give an electric shock to.
- electrocute (transitive) To execute by electric shock, often by means of an electric chair.
electrify — full definition
- verb To supply electricity to; to charge with electricity.
- verb To cause electricity to pass through; to affect by electricity; to give an electric shock to.
- verb To adapt (a home, farm, village, city, industry, vehicle, railroad) for electric power.
- verb To strongly excite, especially by something delightful or inspiring; to thrill.
electrocute — full definition
- verb To kill someone using an electric shock.
- verb To give someone a severe (not necessarily fatal) electric shock.