zombify
/ˈzɒmbɪfʌɪ
/verb (zombifies, zombifying, zombified) [with object] (usually as adjective zombified)
1(Especially in popular fiction) transform into a zombie: she was attacked by the zombified old man people believed to have the power to zombify a person were widely feared and respected...
- Two years later, the gang reunited at the Spooky Island amusement park, where vacationing college kids were getting mysteriously zombified.
- I'll give the cast the benefit of the doubt since most of them are zombified at some point in the film.
- The team fights against zombified humans.
1.1 informal Deprive of energy or vitality: exhausted, screaming kids and their zombified parents...
- I'm insanely proud even though I've had absolutely nothing to do with it - by all rights he should be zombified and silent the amount of TV he's watched throughout my pregnancy.
- He turned around to see Pat standing in front of him with the same zombified expression she always has.
- If your loved one is zombified, you can't take them home like that, but also recognize that there are some people who cannot be let up from medications.
Derivatives
zombification
- And with Shaun, it is all about apathy and the zombification of society.
- The editors bring together more than 250 contributors to outline diverse topics ranging from abortion to zombification.
- Why is Galileo's case a good example of a thought experiment, while the zombification of philosophy of mind doesn't seem to lead us anywhere?