Detour and Loop

Detour

Detour verb - To avoid by going around.

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Loop and detour are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loop" instead a verb "Detour".

Loop verb - Move in loops.

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Detour and loop are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detour" instead a verb "Loop".

Nearby Words: looped, loopy, looping

special	special detour	special loop
long	long detour	long loop
short	short detour	short loop
fast	fast detour	fast loop
Other adjectives: massive, complicated, little, strange, earlier.

Season 8 featured watered-down Roadblocks that could be completed by a child, and was just one big loop around North America, with a small detour in Central America, instead of a trip around the world.

Source: Sequel Difficulty Drop

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Loop and Detour. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/detour/loop

Detour & Loop. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/detour/loop>.

Loop or Detour. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/detour/loop.

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