To shock or stimulate into sudden activity, as if by electric shock.
To coat with rust-resistant zinc.
To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.
To switch sides between Union and Confederate in the American Civil War.
To arouse or inspire (a passion, etc).
To begin to grow or take hold.
To start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc.).
To bring forth young; to give birth.
pregnant
A group of kittens.