zap vs atomize

zap is a noun but atomize is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
zap	Yes	No	Yes	No
atomize	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, zap and atomize are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of zap include atomise, nuke.

zap (noun)	atomize (noun)
a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact

zap (verb)	atomize (verb)
cook or heat in a microwave oven	break up into small particles
strike at with firepower or bombs	strike at with firepower or bombs
kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting	spray very finely
strike suddenly and with force