Flounder and Zoom

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Flounder verb - To proceed or act clumsily or ineffectually.

Usage example: unprepared choristers who floundered helplessly through the musical number

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Zoom is an antonym for flounder.

Nearby Words: floundered, floundering

Zoom verb - To fly, turn, or move rapidly with a fluttering or vibratory sound.

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Flounder is an antonym for zoom.

Nearby Words: zoomed, zooming

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