[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to bombard with electrical current, radiation, laser beams, etc.:The military has unsuccessfully tried using airborne lasers to zap missiles early in their flight.", "to attack, defeat, kill, or destroy with sudden speed and force:Late frost can zap tender fruit buds.Real magic is not about wizards zapping each other with spells.", "to cook or heat in a microwave oven:This coffee is almost cold—could you zap it for 30 seconds?", "to shoot or send rapidly:If you're in the neighborhood, zap me a text and come by!Some of his more complex arguments were not easy to zap into a sound bite.", "to skip over or delete (commercials on TV or radio) in recording or playing back a program:Digital recorders able to zap commercials made things harder for the advertising industry."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to move quickly, forcefully, or destructively:Thoughts are like electric currents zapping through your mind.It used to be my childhood dream to zap around in a fast car like that."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a jolt or charge of or as if of electricity:A wire shorted out and he got a zap from his microphone.These fresh-cut fries have a hint of zesty lime and a zap of tequila.", "an act or period of microwaving:We sell prepackaged foods that require only a zap in the microwave to make them table-ready.", "a forceful and sudden blow, hit, or attack:This game character can kill minions and goblins with a zap even after he dies.", "any method of political activism, usually of a disruptive nature:A gay rights group organized a zap of the restaurant to push for removal of its offensive sign.", "force, energy, or drive; zip:Their stew is a bit dull, but the steak chili soup packs much more zap and one heck of a lot of meat."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb phrase", "List Items": ["to add a sudden infusion of energy, verve, color, attractiveness, or the like:This bright skirt is just the thing to zap up your spring wardrobe."]}]