"electrize" meaning in English

See electrize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɪˈlɛktɹaɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /əˈlɛktɹaɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /əˈlɛktɹaɪz/ [General-American], /iˈlɛktɹaɪz/ [General-American] Forms: electrizes [present, singular, third-person], electrizing [participle, present], electrized [participle, past], electrized [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from French électriser. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|électriser}} Borrowed from French électriser Head templates: {{en-verb}} electrize (third-person singular simple present electrizes, present participle electrizing, simple past and past participle electrized)
  1. (rare) Synonym of electrify Tags: rare Synonyms: electrify [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: electrization, electrizer
    Sense id: en-electrize-en-verb-6OJa96om Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 60 34 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 47 4

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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