Better
Better verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.
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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The reason for favouring projectiles in fiction is Rule of Cool — while subjecting stuff to melting or explosive evaporation is cool, broken pieces of the same stuff flying away with a boom may be even better than the mediocre zap of a laser.
Source: Kinetic Weapons Are Just Better -
Everything's Better with Rainbows: Literally for when the Zap Apples ripen and thus are at their best, they go from grey to... well... guess.
- Pinkie often knows what she is doing even if it seems strange, and it would explain how Granny discovered things like Zap Apples prefer polka dots; she did Pinkieesque things and kept doing them when they made the jam better.
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