zombify
verb (used with object)
to turn (someone) into a zombie.
zombification
-
a word derived from
zombify.
Example Sentences
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But it exists on a spectrum of real life zombification but then we also have more metaphorical zombification.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2022
“Prolonging emergency measures for too long may run the risk of moral hazard as well as the zombification of parts of the European economy,” he said.
From Reuters ● May 3, 2021
There are signs of zombification in lots of Americans lately.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 2, 2020
Even though Poppy ultimately foils the Rock Trolls’ plan for rock zombification of all the Troll nations, it’s only with the wisdom she gleans from the Funk Trolls that she’s set on that path.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2020
This kind of zombification is happening right now to Sports Illustrated and has already happened to Newsweek; it’s even happened to parts of BuzzFeed, which didn’t even exist until this century.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2019
