zap - use in sentences

Object

  • alien: Zap the shuffling aliens, dodging their laser missiles, using the bases for cover to achieve the highest score.
  • program: By contrast, the End Process button on the Processes tab in Windows XP zaps a program or process immediately.
  • people: Electrical blasts, to zap people from afar or to wreck havoc with machinery?
  • pram: It may also be necessary to zap the PRAM of your Macintosh in order for the SpigotPower AV card to be recognized.
  • cell: Surgery involves removing the tumor and surrounding tissue, whereas chemotherapy zaps cancer cells with highly toxic chemicals.
  • system: We had to zap the system and completely rebuild from backups.

Modifies a noun

  • zone: Computerized ten pin bowling, zap zone, video games, pool table and amusements.
  • reserve: ZAP reserve the right not to admit children for whom fees are in arrears.
  • command: To delete a molecule prior to loading another use the RasMol zap command.

Modifying Another Word

  • away: Their own focus groups often tell them that viewers zap away from foreign news.
  • then: If you want to gain some insight then zap down to your local video store and hire the film ' The Wedding Singer ' .
  • just: Like I said on Fit Club I've spent my whole life waiting for a pill that would just zap the weight away.
  • n't: He did n't zap Jeremiah for claiming God had tricked Him.

Noun used with modifier

  • zip: Zip zap bop All players sit in a circle, passing a clap around.

Followed by an intransitive particle

  • up: He wanted to find more work, zap up his showreel and broaden his knowledge of the business.
  • over: There are 1200 slots a week available so zap over now to fill in the Busking Application Form and get Busking!
  • down: If you want to gain some insight then zap down to your local video store and hire the film ' The Wedding Singer ' .

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