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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
zapverbkill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shootingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zeroverbadjust, as by firing under test conditions, the zero of a gunApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zero fillverbMWETo fill unused storage locations in an information system with the representation of the character denoting "0."ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zero inverbMWEdirect onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aidsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zeroizeverbOverwrite a memory location with data consisting entirely of bits with the value zero so that the data is destroyed and not recoverable. This is often contrasted with deletion methods that merely destroy reference to data within a file system rather than the data itself.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zestverbadd herbs or spices toApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zigzagverbtravel along a zigzag pathUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zincverbcoat or cover with zincUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zipverbclose with a zipperApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zip byverbMWEto move by very quicklyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zip upverbMWEto close with a zipperApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zipperverbto close with a zipperUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zoneverbseparate or apportion into sectionsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zonk outverbMWEto fall asleep fast, as when one is extremely tiredUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zoomverbmove with a low humming noiseApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zoom alongverbMWEto move along very quicklyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
zoom inverbMWEto examine closelyApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
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