"electricalize" meaning in English

See electricalize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: electricalizes [present, singular, third-person], electricalizing [participle, present], electricalized [participle, past], electricalized [past]
Etymology: From electrical + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|electrical|ize}} electrical + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} electricalize (third-person singular simple present electricalizes, present participle electricalizing, simple past and past participle electricalized)
  1. (rare, archaic, transitive) To electrify. Tags: archaic, rare, transitive

Inflected forms

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