zap Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- bust
- bludgeon
- swat
- wallop
- hammer
- bump
- stab
- poke
- slog
- box
- slug
- shove
- clock
- bat
- biff
- pummel
- nail
- tap
- bob
- thump
- thwack
- clout
- lick
- sock
- tag
- rap
- paste
- belt
- jab
- bash
- smite
- stroke
- clobber
- chop
- flick
- bop
- push
- bonk
Weak:
- mangle
- maul
- bowl-down-or-over-
- buffet
- scuff
- lash
- cane
- knock-down
- prod
- flail
- lace
- bean
- beat
- cream
- sap
- dump
- stamp
- conk
- hang-one-on
- whale
- spear
- level
- bung
- butt
- sledgehammer
- rough
- drub
- bunt
- pepper
- switch
- flog
- deck
- slash
- club
- pommel
- whip
- cuff
- jostle
- sucker-punch
- fell
- cudgel
- thrash
- sledge
- lambaste
- brain
- knee
- batter
- floor
- lambast
- pelt
- skull
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
smack, kick,hit, knock, clap, bang, slap, pound, swipe, strike
No antonyms found.
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.
