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- verb Present participle of
electrify . - adjective that
electrifies - adjective
thrilling orstartling
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective causing a surge of emotion or excitement
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Examples
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And some point to what they describe as the electrifying atmosphere of his endorsement of Barack Obama back in January.
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Warren Sapp and Co. managed to contain electrifying quarterback
NFL - National Football League - Tampa Bay vs. Philadelphia 2002
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Warren Sapp and Co. managed to contain electrifying quarterback
NFL - National Football League - Tampa Bay vs. Philadelphia 2002
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• Two intriguing perspectives on NHS white paper developments: Andy Cowper's When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro post and HSJ Editor Alistair McLellan's leader on Stephen Dorrell's "electrifying" - and pretty subversive intervention on the pace of reform.
Society daily 17.11.10 Patrick Butler 2010
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The band's latest album, "Tassili," features contributions from members of TV on the Radio, Wilco and the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, and this show stands to be electrifying, which is always the case when Tinariwen takes the stage.
Home Cooking, Foreign Fare Andy Battaglia 2011
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The only way it could get better is if it also raised the idea of electrifying railways, which is something we are going to need to to do to give us a much better range of power sources.
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The only way it could get better is if it also raised the idea of electrifying railways, which is something we are going to need to to do to give us a much better range of power sources.
Greens to call for twinning of many of Canada’s rail lines « Stephen Rees's blog 2008
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He recalls electrifying performances that inspired new dreams.
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Known as an electrifying stage performer and an adept improviser, Williams effortlessly switched between musical styles.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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Smokeless Cigarettes also know as electrifying cigarette and smokeless cigarette does not contain various hazardous chemicals that are found.
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