/zæˈp/ - [zatp] - zap
We found 16 definitions of zap from 4 different sources.
NounPlural: zaps |
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zap - a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact; "they gave it another zap of radiation" | ||
Verb |
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zap - kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting; "in this computer game, space travellers are vaporized by aliens" | ||
vaporize | ||
kill destroy a vitally essential quality of or in; "Eating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods" | ||
zap - strike suddenly and with force; "This show zaps the viewers with some shocking scenes" | ||
affect, impress, move, strike act physically on; have an effect upon; "the medicine affects my heart rate" | ||
zap - strike at with firepower or bombs; "zap the enemy" | ||
nuke, atomize, atomise | ||
bomb, bombard direct high energy particles or radiation against | ||
zap - cook or heat in a microwave oven; "You can microwave the leftovers" | ||
microwave, micro-cook, nuke | ||
cook transform and make suitable for consumption by heating; "These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes" | ||
cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" |