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zap
interjection
1. Used to imitate a sound made by a gun when fired.
2. Used to indicate a sudden occurrence.
noun
1. Something that imparts excitement or great interest.
2. A pungent or zestful quality.
3. A sudden forceful blow.
verb
1. To get rid of, destroy, or kill especially with or as if with sudden force.
2. To propel suddenly or speedily.
3. To avoid watching (as a television commercial) by changing channels especially with a remote control or by fast-forwarding a videotape.
4. To move with speed or force.
5. To change television channels using a remote control.
verb-intransitive
1. To move swiftly; zoom.
verb-transitive
1. To attack (an enemy) with heavy firepower; strafe or bombard.
2. To destroy or kill with a burst of gunfire, flame, or electric current.
3. To kill or destroy as if by shooting.
4. To strike suddenly and forcefully as if with a projectile or weapon: "His . . . narrative runs marvelously on and on, zapping the reader with often surprising and . . . painful glimpses” ( Publishers Weekly).
5. To use a remote control device to switch (channels on a television) or to turn off (a television set).
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Top Words by points |
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zap | 14 |
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2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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pa | 4 |
za | 11 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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zap | 14 |