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electrified

American  
[i-lek-truh-fahyd] / ɪˈlɛk trəˌfaɪd /

adjective

  1. having been charged with electricity or provided with electric power.

  2. thrilled or captivated by something stunning and exciting.


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Two-thirds, or 66.3 percent, of Renault brand cars are electrified, up from 59 percent a year ago.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

She sauntered on the stage with electrified green and purple hair and Vivienne Westwood-style chic to perform a cover of the Sex Pistols’ “God Save the Queen.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Platner’s working-class message that electrified Maine voters and garnered him national attention is not exclusive to him — or to Maine.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

I’ve pointed to the example of Sam Insull, the 1920s utility baron who electrified the economy but ended up broke.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

The electrified lamp above the dressing table still glowed.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

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