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zorch: /zorch/ 1. [TMRC] v. To attack with an inverse heat
   sink.  2. [TMRC] v. To travel, with v approaching c
   [that is, with velocity approaching lightspeed --- ESR].  3. [MIT]
   v. To propel something very quickly.  "The new comm software is
   very fast; it really zorches files through the network."  4. [MIT]
   n.  Influence.  Brownie points.  Good karma.  The intangible and
   fuzzy currency in which favors are measured.  "I'd rather not ask
   him for that just yet; I think I've used up my quota of zorch with
   him for the week."  5. [MIT] n. Energy, drive, or ability.  "I
   think I'll punt that change for now; I've been up for 30 hours
   and I've run out of zorch."  6. [MIT] v. To flunk an exam or
   course.