Move and Zap

Move

Move verb - To change the place or position of.

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Zap and move are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Zap" instead a verb "Move".

Nearby Words: moving, moved, movement, mover, movable

Zap verb - Strike suddenly and with force.

Usage example: This show zaps the viewers with some shocking scenes

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Move and zap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Move" instead a verb "Zap".

Nearby Word: zapping

people	move people	zap people
body	move body	zap body
hand	move hand	zap hand
time	move time	zap time
Other words: way, nothing, ball, attacks, units.

He remarks that he could just move his chair, but decides to build a machine to zap the building out of the way.

Source: Villain Ball
Kowalski also gets one in "The Big Move" When he accidentally zaps himself small with a body altering ray gun and leaves it to Burt to zap him back to his original size and shape.

Source: Western Animation / The Penguins of Madagascar
Nosepass can't actually learn that move in the game, so the dub changed it to Zap Cannon, which it can use and the attack actually resembled a bit more closely.

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