Drub and Zap

Drub

Drub verb - To strike repeatedly.
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Zap and drub are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Zap" instead a verb "Drub".

Zap

Zap verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: zapped the annoying bug with a swatter
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Drub and zap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drub" instead a verb "Zap".

Nearby Word: zapping
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