zombify

== English == === Alternative forms === zombiefy === Etymology === From zombie + -fy. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈzɒmbɪˌfaɪ/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈzɑmbɪˌfaɪ/ === Verb === zombify (third-person singular simple present zombifies, present participle zombifying, simple past and past participle zombified) (transitive, fiction) To turn into a zombie (a member of the living dead or undead). (transitive, computing) To take control of (a computer) in order to use it covertly and illicitly. (transitive, idiomatic) To deprive of authenticity or vitality; to render someone brainless or unthinking. ==== Hypernyms ==== monsterize ==== Derived terms ==== dezombify zombification ==== Translations ====