Definitions
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- verb Present participle of
zap . - noun The act or result of being zapped.
Etymologies
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Examples
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IEEE Spectrum on brain zapping to treat depression - Boing Boing
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And, given the authoritarianism of this govt, how long before these flying surveillance drones begin zapping - or taking out - those they misidentify?
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IEEE Spectrum on brain zapping to treat depression
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Device effective in zapping the pain out of migraines
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But today, people love the idea of zapping music back and forth to each other.
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But today, people love the idea of zapping music back and forth to each other.
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Supposedly this accomplishes the same thing, but I find the idea of zapping my skull a bit off-putting.
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"There are a multitude of chemical pathways leading to life," says Drake, such as zapping the primeval atmosphere with lightning or cooking simple molecules in the heat of a volcano or deep-sea vent: "Where a planet is suitable, life will pop out all over."
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Informally, this is known as "zapping" the zircons.
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If we look at the phenomenon of 'zapping' through classic media channels like television or radio we find that within seconds people are able to rate what seems relevant to them and what does not.
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