Zag and Zigzag

Zag

Zag verb - To depart abruptly from a straight line or course.
Usage example: the crowd roared as the clown on the bicycle zagged while the other clowns, in hot pursuit, zigged
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Synonyms for Zag

Zigzag is a synonym for zag. In some cases you can use "Zigzag" instead the word "Zag" as a noun or a verb.

Zigzag

Zigzag noun - An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
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Synonyms for Zigzag

Zag is a synonym for zigzag. You can use "Zag" instead the word "Zigzag" as a noun or a verb. popular alternative

Nearby Word: zigzagged
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