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zap

[zap] / zæp /
VERB
destroy, kill
Synonyms


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Top players spoke of temperatures that "zap you" and used bags of ice to try and cool down in brutal heat touching 40C at the Australian Open on Saturday.

From Barron's

It finds the misfiring heart tissue and zaps the electrical nodes causing an irregular heartbeat.

From Barron's

One unusual symptom is ear zaps, or the sensation of an electrical zap behind one’s ear.

From The Wall Street Journal

There are stories of teams that zapped their footballs in the microwave.

From The Wall Street Journal

Electro Optic Systems of Australia, which builds ultraprecise lasers to track satellites in space, is now rolling out high-powered units to zap drones.

From The Wall Street Journal