zap

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A sound made by a sudden release of electricity or some similar energy.
2. 2
   An electric shock.
3. 3
   A raucous public demonstration designed to embarrass a public figure or celebrity as a form of political activism.
4. 4
   The act of heating something in a microwave oven.

Verb

1. 1
   To make a zap sound.
2. 2
   To use a remote control to repeatedly change channels on a television.
3. 3
   To strike (something or someone) with electricity or energy, as by shooting.
4. 4
   To kill; to eliminate.
5. 5
   To damage (especially electronics) with electrostatic discharge.
6. 6
   To heat (something) in a microwave oven.
7. 7
   To delete or discard (electronic media).
8. 8
   To further energize or charge (magnetic material).
9. 9
   To photocopy.
10. 10
    To participate in a zap (protest) against.

Interjection

1. 1
   Representing the sound or action of a zap.

Proper noun

1. 1
   A city and town in North Dakota.