What is the meaning of the word "zap"?

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  1. A sudden, powerful burst of energy or electrical charge. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The zap from the static electricity made her hair stand on end. copy to clipboard
  2. An insistance of destroying, striking with energy, or moving quickly. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • With a zap, the superhero took out the villain's weapon. copy to clipboard
  3. To kill, destroy, or obliterate something suddenly and completely, often with a high-energy impact. copy to clipboard VERB
    • The hero zapped the alien invaders with his laser gun. copy to clipboard
  4. To move or cause to move quickly and suddenly. copy to clipboard VERB
    • She zapped through the channels, looking for something interesting to watch. copy to clipboard
  5. To remove or eliminate something, often in a technological context. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • He accidentally zapped the important files from the computer. copy to clipboard
  6. To strike something with a sudden burst of energy, such as electricity or radiation. copy to clipboard VERB
    • The microwave zapped the leftovers in just a few minutes. copy to clipboard

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