as in to excite
to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings
Marian Anderson electrified audiences with her soaring operatic voice
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There are a number of ways a running back can electrify an audience.
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Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 26 Oct. 2024
Her biography is electrifying, an urgently useful example of persistence in the face of despair.
—Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2024
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The report also calls for increasing energy efficiency and electrifying homes and buildings.
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Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 26 Oct. 2024
Her biography is electrifying, an urgently useful example of persistence in the face of despair.
—Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2024
Adults-only night at the museum features custom cocktails, food, electrifying experiments and DJ JonJon spinning tunes.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024
The report also calls for increasing energy efficiency and electrifying homes and buildings.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Electrify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electrify. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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