Wreck
Wreck verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.
Usage example: most of the furniture on the ground floor was wrecked by the floodwaters
Zap
Zap verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
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Nearby Word: zapping
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Surgeon Simulator 2013: Taking a metal object such as tweezers and sticking them in the sockets will zap your hand, wreck your watch, cause erratic movements and reverse the controls.
Source: Harmless Electrocution
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