The first observation of a semiconductor emitting light when zapped with electricity dates back to 1907.
But in the 1950s, a pair of chemists mixed a stew of poisonous gases, like you'd find at a zapped it with electricity, mimicking lightning.
Pretend you're wearing a shock collar and you get zapped every time you use these phrases when they aren't literally, physically true.
The racing cars zapped past us.
They dissolved cobalt and phosphate in water and then zapped it with electricity through an electrode.
But when they are zapped with a beam of electrons from a particle accelerator, the polymer chains are desaturated.
It's like hiring an electrician to do electrical work. You can go to Home Depot and buy tools to try it yourself, but who wants to risk getting zapped?
A guard zapped him with the stun gun.
The Jedi refuse to reveal the whereabouts of Prince Lee-Char, so Tamson has them zapped by the eels.
To see how the brain responds to pain emanating from different teeth, the researchers used fMRI to monitor changes in activity when the upper tooth or the lower tooth was zapped.
He jumped like a man who'd been zapped with 1 000 volts.
And he zapped other parts of the brain; people would claim to hear sounds; and other parts of the brain, people would claim to experience touch.
Silicon wafers are zapped with ions, which form tiny islands with either an excess or a dearth of electrons.
The sauce was zapped with pepper.
Specific neurons can be identified under a microscope and zapped with a laser beam, allowing the neuron's role to be deduced from whatever function the worm may seem to have lost.
He zapped his opponents by forcing price down to sell his goods.
Your health is damaged and deteriorated by processed foods, foods that are microwaved or irradiated (zapped with radiation), and foods not properly prepared for human consumption.
By clicking a few keys on a mobile phone, money can be zapped from one part of Kenya to another in seconds.
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