Wheel
Wheel verb - To change the course or direction of (something).
Zig
Zig verb - To depart abruptly from a straight line or course.
Usage example: the fox zigged to the right, and the hounds followed
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Zig-Zagged in "The Wheel in Space." A character named Flannigan is attacked almost immediately declaring he's expecting a long leave on Earth after he gets back.
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Interestingly, Woolery zig-zags this trope, as he is well-known for hosting Scrabble, Love Connection, Greed, and the aforementioned Lingo, but his Wheel tenure is comparatively less known.
Source: The Pete Best
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