The path zigzagged up the steep slope.
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Zigzagged
Synonyms for "zigzagged" (230 found)
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declinationdefense mechanismdeflectdeflectiondepartingdeparturedesultorydetourdeviancedeviancydeviantdeviatedeviatingdeviationdeviativedeviatorydeviousdeviousnessdiffractdiffuse
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digressiondigressivediscursiondiscursivedispersedistortdivagationdivaricationdivergedivergencediversiondivertdodgedoglegdoubledriftdriftingduckebb and flowelbowellelusionelusivenessequivocationerranterrantryerraticescapeevasionevasive actionevasivenessexcursionexcursiveexcursusexorbitationflexuosityflexuousforbearanceforestallingforestallmentforkforkedfurcalfurcatefurcationgeniculategeniculatedgetting aroundgnominious
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hairpinhitch and hikehookhookedindirectindirectioninflectionjaggedjinkkneeknee-shapedllabyrinthinemazymeandermeanderingneutralitynoninterventionnoninvolvementnook
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notchedobliquityout-of-the-waypass and repasspererrationplanetarypointpointedpreventionpullquoinraggedramblingreciprocaterefractrefrainingride and tierovingrunaroundsaw toothedsaw-toothedsawtoothscatterseesawserpentineserratesharpsharp-corneredsheershiftshiftingshifting courseshifting pathshunningshunting offshuttleshuttlecockshysidestepsidetrackingskewslantslipsnakesnakystaggerstaggeredstraystrayingsweepswerveswervingswingswingingswitchbacktackteeterteeter totterteeter-totterthe runaroundto-and-frotortuousturnturningtwisttwistingtwistyundirectedv shapedv-shapedvagrantvariationveerveeringvertexwanderingwarpwax and wanewibble-wabblewigwagwindingy shapedy-shapedyawzagzigzig zagzigzaggeryzigzaggyzigzagways
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Thousands of years passed by as explorers zigzagged their way through the Orion Spur of the galaxy.
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Magical are the straight lines in how they perturb the curved ones, aggravate their distortion and make them look more zigzagged, revealing their deceptive appearance.
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Tom zigzagged his way down the motorway.
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