zorch

/ˈzɔr.tʃ/ or /ˈzɔrʧ/

Definitions

1. verb

to destroy or damage something suddenly or violently, especially with a blast or explosion

“The tornado zorched the entire city in a matter of minutes.”

2. verb

to remove or destroy something quickly and completely

“The new policy will zorch the old ones, giving way to fresh initiatives.”

3. noun

a sudden and violent explosion or blast

“The zorch from the dynamite was so loud it shattered the windows.”

4. noun

a quick and sudden action or event

“The zorch of news about the company’s bankruptcy sent shockwaves through the stock market.”

5. interjection

an expression of excitement or surprise

“Zorch! What an amazing surprise!”

6. exclamation

an expression used to draw attention or emphasize a point

“Zorch! Did you see that incredible goal?”

Synonyms

  • blast
  • destruction
  • explosion

Antonyms

  • conservation
  • preservation