"electrifier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: electrifiers [plural]
Etymology: electrify + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|electrify|er|id2=agent noun}} electrify + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} electrifier (plural electrifiers)
  1. Anything that, or anyone who, electrifies or startles.
    Sense id: en-electrifier-en-noun-CW5I9l9A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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