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electric
adjective
noun
Affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
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ɪˈlɛktɹɪk
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adjective
Affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling
“Gave an electric reading of the play”
adjective
(of a situation) exceptionally tense
“An atmosphere electric with suspicion”
adjective
Using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
“Electric current”
noun
A car that is powered by electricity
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Gave an electric reading of the play
The new leader had a galvanic effect on morale
An atmosphere electric with suspicion
Electric current
Electric wiring
Electrical appliances
An electrical storm
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