Zap (verb/noun)

1. Verb:
   • To strike or hit suddenly and forcefully, especially with an electric shock or a burst of energy (e.g., “He zapped the bug with a fly swatter”).
   • To destroy or kill instantly (e.g., “The laser zapped the target”).
   • To move quickly and suddenly (e.g., “She zapped through the channels”).
   • To use a remote control to change channels (e.g., “He zapped through the TV channels”).
2. Noun:
   • A sudden burst of energy or sound (e.g., “There was a loud zap as the wires touched”).
   • A quick, energetic action (e.g., “He felt a zap of excitement”).

Prepositions

• Before: Commonly used before nouns (e.g., “zap gun,” “zap of energy”).
• After: Can follow “with” (e.g., “zapped with electricity”) or “by” (e.g., “zapped by the laser”).

Collocations

• Zap gun
• Zap of energy
• Zap through
• Quick zap
• Sudden zap
• Zap away
• Zap out

Example Sentences

1. He zapped the bug with a fly swatter.
2. The laser zapped the target instantly.
3. She zapped through the channels looking for something to watch.
4. There was a loud zap as the wires touched.
5. He felt a sudden zap of energy after drinking the coffee.
6. The alien in the movie used a zap gun to disintegrate objects.
7. She zapped the document with a digital signature.
8. The superhero zapped the villain with a burst of energy.
9. He zapped the annoying pop-up ads from his computer screen.
10. The microwave zapped the food in minutes.
11. The electric fence zapped the intruder.
12. The magician zapped a rabbit out of his hat.
13. The electrician accidentally zapped himself while fixing the wires.
14. The phone zapped with a burst of static.
15. He zapped the monster in the video game with a powerful weapon.
16. The bug zapper zapped the mosquitoes instantly.
17. The taser zapped the suspect, immobilizing him.
18. She felt a zap of excitement when she got the job offer.
19. The ray gun zapped the spaceship out of the sky.
20. He zapped through the photos on his phone.
21. The sudden zap of the lightning startled everyone.
22. The laser pointer zapped a red dot on the wall.
23. The doctor zapped the wart with a laser treatment.
24. He zapped the TV to mute the commercials.
25. The robot zapped the obstacle out of its way.
26. The power surge zapped all the electronics in the house.
27. She zapped the document with a highlighter.
28. The remote control zapped the TV on and off.
29. The sound zapped through the speakers with high intensity.
30. He zapped the target with pinpoint accuracy.
31. The electric shock zapped through his body.
32. The microwave zapped the leftovers for dinner.
33. The alien weapon zapped the building into dust.
34. She zapped her phone with a quick charge.
35. The drone zapped through the sky on its mission.
36. He felt a zap of pain when he touched the hot surface.
37. The superhero’s power zapped the enemy with ease.
38. The static electricity zapped his hand.
39. The high-voltage wire zapped anything that came close.
40. The energy drink gave him a zap of energy.
41. The machine zapped the barcode for a quick scan.
42. The superhero zapped the door open with a burst of energy.
43. She quickly zapped the email to her boss.
44. The spaceship zapped through the galaxy at light speed.
45. The quick zap of the stun gun immobilized the attacker.
46. He zapped the document into the fax machine.
47. The electric collar zapped the dog to keep it in the yard.
48. The lightning zapped the tree, splitting it in half.
49. The insect zapped against the electric screen.
50. The quick zap of the laser cut through the metal.