| VERB | emotion | zap | strike suddenly and with force |
|---|---|---|---|
| contact | zap, vaporize | kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting | |
| competition | zap, nuke, atomize, atomise | strike at with firepower or bombs | |
| change | zap, microwave, micro-cook, nuke | cook or heat in a microwave oven | |
| NOUN | event | zap | a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact |
| Sounds | zae'p | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | backslap ... yap: 45 rhymes with aep... | |
| Meaning | A sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "they gave it another zap of radiation" | |
| Broader | event | Something that happens at a given place and time |
| Catalan | fiblada | |
| Meaning | strike suddenly and with force. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Example | "This show zaps the viewers with some shocking scenes" | |
| Broader | affect, impress, move, strike | Have an emotional or cognitive impact / impact upon |
| Meaning | kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Synonym | vaporize | |
| Broader | kill | Cause to die |
| Nouns | zapper | an electrical device that can injure or kill by means of electric currents |
| Meaning | strike at with firepower or bombs. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "zap the enemy" | |
| Synonyms | nuke, atomize, atomise | |
| Broader | bombard, bomb | Throw bombs at or attack with bombs |
| Spanish | aniquilar, desintegrar, destruir, lanzar una ofensiva | |
| Meaning | cook or heat in a microwave oven. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | The chefs zap the vegetables | |
| Synonyms | microwave, micro-cook, nuke | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | cook | Transform and make suitable for consumption by heating |
| Catalan | nolex | |
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