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zapped

  • past participle of zap.
  • past tense form of zap.

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Except he makes it a little too realistic, and Matt and Jay inadvertently get zapped back to 2008.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

If you thought that meant the cast of “Veep” would do the honors for the top comedy award, Annie Murphy’s appearance alongside the Levys quickly zapped that idea.

From Salon Sep. 16, 2024

If the zapped males mate with a female, her eggs won’t hatch.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 25, 2024

They zapped nanocrystals of ruthenium dioxide with high-energy radiation, and then watched the changes wrought by the acidic environment inside the cell.

From Science Daily Apr. 11, 2024

"Not if they bet on us," Simeon zapped right back at her.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds

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