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{
"zigzags":{
"to move suddenly aside or to and fro":{
"examples":[
"the fleeing car zigzagged down the highway at breakneck speed"
],
"synonyms":[
"dodges",
"ducks",
"jinks",
"sidesteps",
"slaloms",
"weaves"
],
"near synonyms":[
"avoids",
"eludes",
"escapes",
"evades",
"parries",
"shirks",
"skirts",
"deflects",
"turns",
"slides",
"slips"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"zigging":{
"to depart abruptly from a straight line or course":{
"examples":[
"the fox zigged to the right, and the hounds followed"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaking",
"cutting",
"sheering",
"swerving",
"veering",
"yawing",
"zagging"
],
"near synonyms":[
"skewing",
"arching",
"arcing",
"bending",
"bowing",
"crooking",
"curving",
"hooking",
"rounding",
"sweeping",
"wheeling",
"about-facing",
"pivoting",
"circling",
"coiling",
"curling",
"looping",
"spiraling",
"spiralling",
"turning",
"twisting",
"winding",
"weaving",
"zigzagging",
"deviating",
"straying",
"wandering",
"wavering"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"straightening"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"zigzagging":{
"as in zigzag":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"zigzag",
"bending",
"crazy",
"crooked",
"curled",
"curling",
"curved",
"curving",
"curvy",
"devious",
"serpentine",
"sinuous",
"tortuous",
"twisted",
"twisting",
"winding",
"windy",
"circling",
"coiled",
"coiling",
"corkscrew",
"looping",
"spiral",
"spiraling",
"spiralling",
"swirling",
"circuitous",
"indirect",
"roundabout",
"meandering",
"rambling",
"wandering",
"irregular",
"jagged",
"uneven"
],
"near antonyms":[
"straight",
"straightaway",
"direct",
"linear"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"to move suddenly aside or to and fro":{
"examples":[
"the fleeing car zigzagged down the highway at breakneck speed"
],
"synonyms":[
"dodging",
"ducking",
"jinking",
"sidestepping",
"slaloming",
"weaving"
],
"near synonyms":[
"avoiding",
"eluding",
"escaping",
"evading",
"parrying",
"shirking",
"skirting",
"deflecting",
"turning",
"sliding",
"slipping"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"zigzagged":{
"to move suddenly aside or to and fro":{
"examples":[
"the fleeing car zigzagged down the highway at breakneck speed"
],
"synonyms":[
"dodged",
"ducked",
"jinked",
"sidestepped",
"slalomed",
"weaved"
],
"near synonyms":[
"avoided",
"eluded",
"escaped",
"evaded",
"parried",
"shirked",
"skirted",
"deflected",
"turned",
"slid",
"slipped"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"zigs":{
"to depart abruptly from a straight line or course":{
"examples":[
"the fox zigged to the right, and the hounds followed"
],
"synonyms":[
"breaks",
"cuts",
"sheers",
"swerves",
"veers",
"yaws",
"zags"
],
"near synonyms":[
"skews",
"slews",
"slues",
"arches",
"arcs",
"bends",
"bows",
"crooks",
"curves",
"hooks",
"rounds",
"sweeps",
"wheels",
"about-faces",
"pivots",
"circles",
"coils",
"curls",
"loops",
"spirals",
"turns",
"twists",
"winds",
"weaves",
"zigzags",
"deviates",
"strays",
"wanders",
"wavers"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"straightens"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"zigzag":{
"to move suddenly aside or to and fro":{
"examples":[
"the fleeing car zigzagged down the highway at breakneck speed"
],
"synonyms":[
"dodge",
"duck",
"jink",
"sidestep",
"slalom",
"weave"
],
"near synonyms":[
"avoid",
"elude",
"escape",
"evade",
"parry",
"shirk",
"skirt",
"deflect",
"turn",
"slide",
"slip"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[]
},
"as in zigzagging":{
"examples":[],
"synonyms":[],
"near synonyms":[
"zigzagging",
"bending",
"crazy",
"crooked",
"curled",
"curling",
"curved",
"curving",
"curvy",
"devious",
"serpentine",
"sinuous",
"tortuous",
"twisted",
"twisting",
"winding",
"windy",
"circling",
"coiled",
"coiling",
"corkscrew",
"looping",
"spiral",
"spiraling",
"spiralling",
"swirling",
"circuitous",
"indirect",
"roundabout",
"meandering",
"rambling",
"wandering",
"irregular",
"jagged",
"uneven"
],
"near antonyms":[
"straight",
"straightaway",
"direct",
"linear"
],
"antonyms":[]
},
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"zigged":{
"to depart abruptly from a straight line or course":{
"examples":[
"the fox zigged to the right, and the hounds followed"
],
"synonyms":[
"broke",
"cut",
"sheered",
"swerved",
"veered",
"yawed",
"zagged"
],
"near synonyms":[
"skewed",
"arced",
"arched",
"bent",
"bowed",
"crooked",
"curved",
"hooked",
"rounded",
"swept",
"wheeled",
"about-faced",
"pivoted",
"circled",
"coiled",
"curled",
"looped",
"spiraled",
"spiralled",
"turned",
"twisted",
"wound",
"winded",
"weaved",
"zigzagged",
"deviated",
"strayed",
"wandered",
"wavered"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"straightened"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
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},
"zig":{
"to depart abruptly from a straight line or course":{
"examples":[
"the fox zigged to the right, and the hounds followed"
],
"synonyms":[
"break",
"cut",
"sheer",
"swerve",
"veer",
"yaw",
"zag"
],
"near synonyms":[
"skew",
"slew",
"slue",
"arc",
"arch",
"bend",
"bow",
"crook",
"curve",
"hook",
"round",
"sweep",
"wheel",
"about-face",
"pivot",
"circle",
"coil",
"curl",
"loop",
"spiral",
"turn",
"twist",
"wind",
"weave",
"zigzag",
"deviate",
"stray",
"wander",
"waver"
],
"near antonyms":[],
"antonyms":[
"straighten"
]
},
"type":[
"verb"
]
}
}