electricalize
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From electrical + -ize.
Verb
[edit]electricalize (third-person singular simple present electricalizes, present participle electricalizing, simple past and past participle electricalized)
- (rare, archaic, transitive) To electrify.
- 1921, Alexander Russell Bond, Scientific American Monthly, volumes 3-4, page 321:
- […] many of the metals also have been prepared by electrical means. If a dilute solution of a metal be electricalized, the metal is not deposited on the cathode; […]
- 1929, Kentucky State Horticultural Society, Transactions: Being a Report of the ... Annual Meeting, page 169:
- The trees were all wired. They were electricalizing them to avoid spring frosts by thermostatic control.