Meaning of 'zap'

Find the meaning of the word ‘zap’

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Meaning of ‘zap’

5 definitions found.

zap

noun

a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact

Example: "they gave it another zap of radiation"

verb

cook or heat in a microwave oven

Synonyms: nuke

verb

strike at with firepower or bombs

Example: "zap the enemy"

Synonyms: nuke

verb

kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting

Synonyms: vaporize vaporise

verb

strike suddenly and with force

Example: "This show zaps the viewers with some shocking scenes"

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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