zombify

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   To turn into a zombie (a member of the living dead or undead).

   • She managed to flee the sorcerer who had attempted to zombify her and enjoyed relative prosperity in Jamaica.
2. 2

   To take control of (a computer) in order to use it covertly and illicitly.

   • These trojans can zombify your machine.
3. 3

   To deprive of authenticity or vitality

   To deprive of authenticity or vitality; to render someone brainless or unthinking.

   • Zombified by the lies they said, we’ve become the walking dead.

The neighborhood

• neighbormonsterize