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electrify

 
 
/ɪˈlektrɪfaɪ/ verb [T]

Definition

MAKE EXCITED to make people who are watching something feel very excited: She electrified the crowd with her fantastic performance.
ELECTRICITY to supply something with electricity: an electrified railway
(Definition of electrify verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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