zombify: meaning & examples

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Language: English

Meanings:

  • 1.

    globalinformalcolloquial
    • To turn into a zombie or to make someone or something resemble a zombie in a literal or fictional sense.

    Examples

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    • In the horror movie, the mad scientist zombified the villagers with a mysterious serum.

      En la película de terror, el científico loco zombificó a los aldeanos con un suero misterioso.

    • The game allows players to zombify their characters, turning them into undead warriors.

      El juego permite a los jugadores zombificar a sus personajes, convirtiéndolos en guerreros no muertos.

    • She zombified the puppet with eerie movements that made it look alive yet lifeless.

      Ella zombificó al títere con movimientos inquietantes que lo hacían parecer vivo pero sin vida.

    • The novel’s plot revolves around a virus that zombifies the population overnight.

      La trama de la novela gira en torno a un virus que zombifica a la población durante la noche.

  • 2.

    USUKglobalinformalslangpejorative
    • To render someone mentally dulled, apathetic, or unresponsive, especially as a result of drugs, repetitive stimuli, or consuming soporific media.
    • To stupefy or numb the senses; to make emotionally or intellectually inert.

    Examples

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    • After hours of watching mindless TV shows, I felt completely zombified and unmotivated.

      Después de horas viendo programas sin sentido, me sentí completamente zombificado y sin motivación.

    • The long shift at the factory zombified the workers, leaving them drained and apathetic.

      El largo turno en la fábrica zombificó a los trabajadores, dejándolos agotados y apáticos.

    • Don’t let those repetitive tasks zombify your mind; take breaks to stay alert.

      No permitas que esas tareas repetitivas zombifiquen tu mente; toma descansos para mantenerte alerta.

  • 3.

    USUKinformalfigurativepejorative
    • To subject someone to psychological manipulation or indoctrination so they become docile or unquestioning.
    • To sedate or drug someone so as to make them passive or incapable of resistance.

    Examples

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    • The cult leader zombified his followers through constant propaganda and control.

      El líder de la secta zombificó a sus seguidores mediante propaganda y control constante.

    • Some reality shows zombify audiences by promoting shallow content that dulls critical thinking.

      Algunos reality shows zombifican a las audiencias promoviendo contenido superficial que embota el pensamiento crítico.

    • The medication zombified him so much that he barely responded to questions or stimuli.

      El medicamento lo zombificó tanto que apenas respondía a preguntas o estímulos.

Examples:

  • EN: You're not gonna zombify the rest of us, are you?
    ES: -No nos zombearás a los demás, ¿no?
  • EN: Sure like to zombify that son of a bitch that shot Addy.
    ES: Claro que me gustaría zombificar a ese hijo de puta que mató a Addy.
    ID: Tentu seperti zombie jalang yang menembak Addy.
  • EN: They zombify you.
    ES: Ellos te zombifican.
  • EN: This walking dead movie will zombify your mind, paralyze your eyes, and sabotage your senses.
    ES: Esta película de muertos vivientes zombificará a su mente, paralizará a sus ojos y saboteará a sus sentidos.
  • EN: I don't need a shrink to tell me what I know. And drug me, zombify me.
    ES: Pero no quiero loqueros que me lo confirmen y me droguen hasta dejarme zombi.
    ID: Tapi aku tak mau psikiater membenarkannya dan memberiku obat sampai aku jadi zombi.
  • EN: They say, they say, the human eye can only perceive 24 frames per second and if you insert 25, it will influence the subconscious and, as it were, zombify the person watching the movie with the 25 frame.
    TE: ఇది ఒక వ్యక్తి రెండవ ఫ్రేమ్ 24 మధ్య తేడాను నమ్ముతారు, కానీ మీరు 25 ఫ్రేములు రెండవ మిస్ ఉంటే, అప్పుడు ఫ్రేమ్ దయ్యం ప్రజల ఉపచేతన, మనస్సు తప్పించుకుంటూ ప్రభావితం మరియు అందువలన అది మనిషి ఏదైనా ఒప్పించేందుకు అవకాశం ఉంది.

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