zap Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- clock
- biff
- smite
- nail
- tag
- pummel
- lick
- bat
- slug
- bust
- swat
- flick
- sock
- bump
- jab
- clobber
- stab
- bash
- bop
- stroke
- bludgeon
- poke
- tap
- paste
- chop
- clout
- shove
- bob
- box
- thwack
- wallop
- belt
- hammer
- rap
- bonk
- push
- slog
- thump
Weak:
- drub
- thrash
- cane
- bowl-down-or-over-
- whip
- lace
- cuff
- beat
- spear
- brain
- hang-one-on
- fell
- prod
- level
- sledgehammer
- flail
- pommel
- pelt
- stamp
- conk
- switch
- pepper
- knock-down
- flog
- maul
- club
- sap
- buffet
- mangle
- jostle
- knee
- slash
- deck
- floor
- sucker-punch
- batter
- cudgel
- rough
- bung
- bean
- lambast
- skull
- butt
- sledge
- lash
- bunt
- whale
- lambaste
- scuff
- cream
- dump
zap Meaning
zap (n)
a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact
zap (v)
strike suddenly and with force
kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting
strike at with firepower or bombs
cook or heat in a microwave oven
zap Sentence Examples
- A sudden jolt of electricity zapped through her body, leaving her momentarily paralyzed.
- The remote control zapped the channel to a nature documentary.
- A laser beam zapped the target, leaving a precise cut.
- The electric fence zapped the intruder with a painful jolt.
- A mischievous child zapped their friend with a toy stun gun.
- The microwave zapped the leftovers to a steaming hot temperature.
- A bug zapper emitted a high-pitched whine as it zapped mosquitoes.
- The voltage from the exposed wire zapped her hand with an unexpected shock.
- The defibrillator zapped the patient's heart back to a normal rhythm.
- A bolt of lightning zapped the tree, splitting its trunk in two.
FAQs About the word zap
a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact, strike suddenly and with force, kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or
clap, slam, smack, swipe, slap, knock, pound, clip,hit, whack
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A sudden jolt of electricity zapped through her body, leaving her momentarily paralyzed.
The remote control zapped the channel to a nature documentary.
A laser beam zapped the target, leaving a precise cut.
The electric fence zapped the intruder with a painful jolt.
