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English

Detailed Synonyms for zap in English

zap:

zap [the ~] noun

  1. the zap
    – a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact 1
    the zap
    – a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact 1
    • zap [the ~] noun
      • they gave it another zap of radiation1

zap verb

  1. zap
    – cook or heat in a microwave oven 1
    microwave; nuke; zap; micro-cook
    – cook or heat in a microwave oven 1
  2. zap
    – strike at with firepower or bombs 1
    nuke; atomise; zap; atomize
    – strike at with firepower or bombs 1
  3. zap
    – kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting 1
    to vaporize; vaporise; zap
    – kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting 1
    • vaporize verb, American (vaporizes, vaporized, vaporizing)
      • in this computer game, space travellers are vaporized by aliens1
    • vaporise verb, British
    • zap verb
  4. zap
    – strike suddenly and with force 1
    zap
    – strike suddenly and with force 1
    • zap verb
      • This show zaps the viewers with some shocking scenes1

Alternate Synonyms for "zap":


Related Definitions for "zap":

  1. a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact1
    • they gave it another zap of radiation1
  2. cook or heat in a microwave oven1
  3. strike at with firepower or bombs1
    • zap the enemy1
  4. kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting1
  5. strike suddenly and with force1
    • This show zaps the viewers with some shocking scenes1