{ "zigzags":{ "to move suddenly aside or to and fro":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the fleeing car zigzagged down the highway at breakneck speed" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "avoids", "eludes", "escapes", "evades", "parries", "shirks", "skirts", "deflects", "turns", "slides", "slips" ], "synonyms":[ "dodges", "ducks", "jinks", "sidesteps", "slaloms", "weaves" ] }, "type":[ "verb" ] }, "zillions":{ "as in millions , gazillions":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] }, "zips":{ "the numerical symbol 0 or the absence of number or quantity represented by it":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "I've got zip as far as new ideas go" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "blanks", "voids" ], "synonyms":[ "aughts", "ciphers", "goose eggs", "naughts", "nought", "nils", "ohs", "o's", "os", "zeros", "zeroes", "zilches" ] }, "to fly, turn, or move rapidly with a fluttering or vibratory sound":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "a dragonfly zipped by my ear" ], "near antonyms":[], "related":[ "chirrs", "churrs", "thrums", "fizzes", "hisses", "murmurs", "purrs", "rustles", "sighs", "sizzles", "swishes", "whispers", "coos", "currs", "wheezes", "whistles", "whooshes" ], "synonyms":[ "bumbles", "burrs", "buzzes", "drones", "hums", "whirs", "whirrs", "whishes", "whizzes", "zooms" ] }, "to make an irregular series of quick, sudden movements":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[ "the fly zipped around the room, trying to find a way to the outside" ], "near antonyms":[ "floats", "hangs", "hovers" ], "related":[ "dashes", "flies", "sails", "shoots", "speeds", "sprints", "zings", "zooms", "scampers", "scuds", "scurries", "scuttles", "skips", "skitters", "meanders", "rambles", "roams", "wanders" ], "synonyms":[ "dances", "darts", "flickers", "flicks", "flirts", "flits", "flitters", "flutters" ] }, "to proceed or move quickly":{ "antonyms":[ "crawls", "creeps", "pokes" ], "examples":[ "knowing that she was already late, she went zipping off to meet her next client" ], "near antonyms":[ "dallies", "dawdles", "dillydallies", "drags", "hangs (around or out)", "lags", "lingers", "loiters", "pokes", "tarries", "ambles", "lumbers", "plods", "saunters", "shuffles", "strolls", "decelerates", "slows (down or up)" ], "related":[ "beetles", "darts", "flits", "scampers", "scuds", "scuffles", "stampedes", "streaks", "whizzes", "gallops", "jogs", "sprints", "accelerates", "quickens", "steps out", "catches up", "fast-forwards", "outpaces", "outruns", "outstrips", "overtakes", "arrows", "beelines" ], "synonyms":[ "barrels", "belts", "blasts", "blazes", "blows", "bolts", "bombs", "bowls", "breezes", "bundles", "bustles", "buzzes", "cannonballs", "careens", "careers", "chases", "courses", "cracks (on)", "dashes", "drives", "flies", "hares", "hastens", "hies", "highballs", "hotfoots (it)", "humps", "hurls", "hurries", "hurtles", "hustles", "jets", "jumps", "motors", "nips", "pelts", "races", "rams", "rips", "rockets", "runs", "rushes", "rustles", "scoots", "scurries", "scuttles", "shoots", "speeds", "steps", "tears", "travels", "trots", "whirls", "whisks", "zooms" ] }, "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "zircons":{ "as in rhinestones , pastes":{ "antonyms":[], "examples":[], "near antonyms":[], "related":[], "synonyms":[] }, "type":[ "noun" ] } }