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winding
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related words >
aberrant
,
aberrative
,
ambages
,
ambagious
,
anfractuosity
,
anfractuous
,
bending
,
circuitous
,
circuitousness
,
circumambages
,
circumbendibus
,
circumlocution
,
circumlocutory
,
circumvolution
,
convoluted
,
convolution
,
convolutional
,
crinkle
,
crinkling
,
crooked
,
curving
,
departing
,
desultory
,
deviant
,
deviating
,
deviative
,
deviatory
,
devious
,
digressive
,
discursive
,
errant
,
erratic
,
excursive
,
flexuose
,
flexuosity
,
flexuous
,
flexuousness
,
indirect
,
intorsion
,
involute
,
involuted
,
involution
,
involutional
,
labyrinthine
,
mazy
,
meander
,
meandering
,
meandrous
,
out-of-the-way
,
planetary
,
rambling
,
rivose
,
rivulation
,
rivulose
,
roundabout
,
roving
,
ruffled
,
serpentine
,
shifting
,
sinuate
,
sinuation
,
sinuose
,
sinuosity
,
sinuous
,
sinuousness
,
slinkiness
,
snakiness
,
snaky
,
stray
,
swerving
,
torsion
,
torsional
,
tortile
,
tortility
,
tortuosity
,
tortuous
,
tortuousness
,
turning
,
twisting
,
twisty
,
undirected
,
undulation
,
vagrant
,
veering
,
wandering
,
wave
,
waving
,
whorled
,
wreathlike
,
wreathy
,
zigzag
teeter totter
collapse
related words >
Ferris wheel
,
Lissajous figure
,
alternate
,
alternation
,
back and fill
,
back-and-forth
,
battledore and shuttlecock
,
carousel
,
chute-the-chutes
,
chutes
,
come and go
,
coming and going
,
ebb and flow
,
flounder
,
fluctuate
,
flux and reflux
,
flying horses
,
go through phases
,
hitch and hike
,
merry-go-round
,
metronome
,
oscillate
,
oscillator
,
pass and repass
,
pendulate
,
pendulum
,
reciprocate
,
reciprocation
,
rhythmic play
,
ride and tie
,
ring the changes
,
rocker
,
rocking chair
,
rocking stone
,
roller coaster
,
roundabout
,
seesaw
,
seesawing
,
shift
,
shuffle
,
shuttle
,
shuttlecock
,
sine wave
,
stagger
,
sway
,
swing
,
teeter
,
teeter-tottering
,
teeterboard
,
teetering
,
teetery-bender
,
to-and-fro
,
totter
,
tottering
,
turn
,
ups and downs
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
vibrator
,
waver
,
wax and wane
,
whip
,
whirligig
,
wibble-wabble
,
wigwag
,
wobble
,
zigzag
undirected
collapse
related words >
aberrant
,
aberrative
,
aimless
,
amorphous
,
capricious
,
casual
,
causeless
,
circuitous
,
departing
,
designless
,
desultory
,
deviant
,
deviating
,
deviative
,
deviatory
,
devious
,
digressive
,
disarticulated
,
discontinuous
,
discursive
,
disjunct
,
disordered
,
dispersed
,
disproportionate
,
driftless
,
dysteleological
,
errant
,
erratic
,
excursive
,
fitful
,
formless
,
frivolous
,
gratuitous
,
haphazard
,
hit-or-miss
,
immethodical
,
inchoate
,
incoherent
,
indirect
,
indiscriminate
,
inexplicable
,
irregular
,
labyrinthine
,
mazy
,
meandering
,
meaningless
,
mindless
,
misshapen
,
nonsymmetrical
,
nonsystematic
,
nonuniform
,
orderless
,
out-of-the-way
,
planetary
,
planless
,
promiscuous
,
purposeless
,
rambling
,
random
,
roving
,
senseless
,
serpentine
,
shapeless
,
shifting
,
snaky
,
spasmodic
,
sporadic
,
stochastic
,
straggling
,
straggly
,
stray
,
swerving
,
systemless
,
turning
,
twisting
,
unaccountable
,
unarranged
,
unclassified
,
ungraded
,
unjoined
,
unmethodical
,
unmotivated
,
unordered
,
unorganized
,
unsorted
,
unsymmetrical
,
unsystematic
,
ununiform
,
vagrant
,
vague
,
veering
,
wandering
,
winding
,
zigzag
serrate
collapse
notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
make saw-toothed or jag the edge of; "serrate the edges of the teeth"
related words >
V-shaped
,
Vandyke
,
Y-shaped
,
akimbo
,
angular
,
battlemented
,
bent
,
blaze
,
chop
,
chopped
,
cornered
,
corrugated
,
cragged
,
craggy
,
crenate
,
crenated
,
crenellate
,
crenellated
,
crenulate
,
crimp
,
crinkled
,
crooked
,
crotched
,
crumpled
,
cut
,
dentate
,
dentated
,
embrasured
,
erose
,
forked
,
furcal
,
furcate
,
gash
,
gashed
,
geniculate
,
geniculated
,
gravelly
,
harsh
,
hooked
,
incise
,
incised
,
indent
,
indented
,
ironbound
,
jag
,
jagged
,
jaggy
,
knee-shaped
,
knurl
,
lacerate
,
lacerated
,
machicolate
,
mill
,
nick
,
nicked
,
notch
,
notched
,
picot
,
pink
,
pointed
,
ragged
,
rockbound
,
rocky
,
rugged
,
rugose
,
rugous
,
saw-toothed
,
sawlike
,
sawtooth
,
scallop
,
scalloped
,
scarify
,
score
,
scored
,
scotch
,
scragged
,
scraggly
,
scraggy
,
serrated
,
serrulated
,
sharp
,
sharp-cornered
,
slash
,
snagged
,
snaggled
,
snaggy
,
stony
,
tooth
,
toothed
,
wrinkled
,
zigzag
circumvention
collapse
the act of evading by going around
related words >
avoidance
,
avoiding reaction
,
bamboozlement
,
befooling
,
bluffing
,
buck-passing
,
calculated deception
,
conning
,
deceiving
,
deception
,
deceptiveness
,
defense mechanism
,
defrauding
,
delusion
,
delusiveness
,
dodge
,
duck
,
dupery
,
elusion
,
elusiveness
,
enmeshment
,
ensnarement
,
entanglement
,
entrapment
,
equivocation
,
escape
,
evasion
,
evasive action
,
evasiveness
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
falseness
,
flimflam
,
flimflammery
,
foiling
,
fond illusion
,
fooling
,
forbearance
,
forestalling
,
forestallment
,
frustration
,
getting around
,
getting round
,
hallucination
,
hoodwinking
,
illusion
,
jink
,
kidding
,
mirage
,
neutrality
,
nonintervention
,
noninvolvement
,
outguessing
,
outmaneuvering
,
outwitting
,
overreaching
,
passing the buck
,
phantasm
,
prevention
,
putting on
,
refraining
,
self-deception
,
shunning
,
shunting off
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sidetracking
,
slip
,
snow job
,
song and dance
,
spoofery
,
spoofing
,
subterfuge
,
swindling
,
the runaround
,
the slip
,
thwarting
,
trickiness
,
tricking
,
victimization
,
vision
,
willful misconception
,
wishful thinking
,
zigzag
teeter
collapse
move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
related words >
Lissajous figure
,
alternate
,
alternation
,
back and fill
,
back-and-forth
,
balance
,
battledore and shuttlecock
,
change
,
come and go
,
coming and going
,
cower
,
dither
,
dodder
,
ebb and flow
,
equivocate
,
falter
,
flounder
,
fluctuate
,
flux and reflux
,
go through phases
,
halt
,
hitch and hike
,
limp
,
lurch
,
metronome
,
oscillate
,
oscillator
,
pass and repass
,
pendulate
,
pendulum
,
quiver
,
reciprocate
,
reciprocation
,
rhythmic play
,
ride and tie
,
ring the changes
,
rock
,
rocker
,
rocking chair
,
rocking stone
,
seesaw
,
seesawing
,
shake
,
shift
,
shilly-shally
,
shuffle
,
shuttle
,
shuttlecock
,
sine wave
,
stagger
,
stammer
,
stumble
,
sway
,
swing
,
teeter-totter
,
teeter-tottering
,
teeterboard
,
teetering
,
teetery-bender
,
tergiversate
,
to-and-fro
,
topple
,
totter
,
tottering
,
tremble
,
turn
,
ups and downs
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
vibrator
,
waver
,
wax and wane
,
weave
,
wibble-wabble
,
wigwag
,
wobble
,
zigzag
deflection
collapse
the property of being bent or deflected
the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting
related words >
L
,
S-curve
,
aberration
,
angle
,
apex
,
atmospheric attenuation
,
bend
,
bending
,
bifurcation
,
bight
,
blind spots
,
bow
,
bowing
,
cant
,
chevron
,
circuitousness
,
clutter
,
coin
,
conflexure
,
corner
,
crank
,
crook
,
crosswiseness
,
crotchet
,
declination
,
defile
,
deflexure
,
deflower
,
departing
,
departure
,
deviance
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
diagonality
,
diffraction
,
diffusion
,
digression
,
dispersion
,
distortion
,
divagation
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
elbow
,
ell
,
excursion
,
false echoes
,
flection
,
flex
,
flexure
,
force
,
fork
,
furcation
,
geanticline
,
geosyncline
,
ground clutter
,
hairpin turn
,
hook
,
indirection
,
indirectness
,
inflection
,
knee
,
meander
,
nonconformity
,
nook
,
obliqueness
,
obliquity
,
outrage
,
oxbow
,
point
,
quoin
,
ravish
,
reflection
,
refraction
,
scatter
,
sea clutter
,
skewness
,
spoil
,
squint
,
superrefraction
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
torsion
,
transverseness
,
turn
,
turning
,
twisting
,
vagary
,
veer
,
veering
,
vertex
,
violate
,
zag
,
zig
,
zigzag
noninvolvement
collapse
related words >
a wise passiveness
,
abstention
,
anythingarianism
,
avoidance
,
avoiding reaction
,
circumvention
,
contemplation
,
contemplative life
,
cop-out
,
defense mechanism
,
do-nothing policy
,
do-nothingism
,
do-nothingness
,
dodge
,
dormancy
,
duck
,
elusion
,
elusiveness
,
equivocation
,
escape
,
evasion
,
evasive action
,
evasiveness
,
fence-sitting
,
forbearance
,
forestalling
,
forestallment
,
getting around
,
idleness
,
immobility
,
impartiality
,
inaction
,
inactivity
,
independence
,
indolence
,
inertia
,
inertness
,
jink
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
laissez-faireism
,
meditation
,
mugwumpery
,
mugwumpism
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
neutralness
,
nonalignment
,
noncommitment
,
nonintervention
,
nonparticipation
,
nonpartisanism
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolence
,
nonviolent resistance
,
nothingarianism
,
pacifism
,
paralysis
,
passive resistance
,
passive self-annihilation
,
passiveness
,
passivism
,
passivity
,
policy
,
prevention
,
procrastination
,
quiescence
,
quietism
,
refraining
,
shunning
,
shunting off
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sidetracking
,
slip
,
stagnancy
,
stagnation
,
standpattism
,
stasis
,
strict neutrality
,
the runaround
,
vegetation
,
vita contemplativa
,
waiting game
,
watching and waiting
,
zigzag
back and fill
collapse
related words >
about ship
,
alternate
,
battledore and shuttlecock
,
bear away
,
bear off
,
bear to starboard
,
beat
,
beat about
,
box off
,
break
,
bring about
,
bring round
,
cant
,
cant round
,
cast
,
cast about
,
change
,
change course
,
change the heading
,
come about
,
come and go
,
dither
,
double a point
,
ebb and flow
,
equivocate
,
fetch about
,
flounder
,
fluctuate
,
go about
,
go through phases
,
gybe
,
heave round
,
hitch and hike
,
jibe
,
jibe all standing
,
miss stays
,
oscillate
,
pass and repass
,
pendulate
,
ply
,
reciprocate
,
ride and tie
,
ring the changes
,
round a point
,
seesaw
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shilly-shally
,
shuffle
,
shuttle
,
shuttlecock
,
slew
,
stagger
,
sway
,
swerve
,
swing
,
swing round
,
swing the stern
,
tack
,
teeter
,
teeter-totter
,
tergiversate
,
throw about
,
to-and-fro
,
totter
,
turn
,
turn back
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
veer
,
waver
,
wax and wane
,
wear
,
wear ship
,
wibble-wabble
,
wigwag
,
wind
,
wobble
,
yaw
,
zigzag
defense mechanism
collapse
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
related words >
alienation
,
autism
,
autistic thinking
,
avoidance
,
avoidance mechanism
,
avoidance reaction
,
avoiding reaction
,
blame-shifting
,
block
,
blocking
,
circumvention
,
compensation
,
conversion
,
decompensation
,
defence
,
defense
,
defense in depth
,
defenses
,
dereism
,
dereistic thinking
,
deterrent capacity
,
displacement
,
dissociation
,
dodge
,
duck
,
ego defenses
,
elusion
,
elusiveness
,
emotional insulation
,
equivocation
,
escape
,
escape into fantasy
,
escape mechanism
,
escapism
,
evasion
,
evasive action
,
evasiveness
,
fantasizing
,
fantasy
,
flight
,
forbearance
,
forestalling
,
forestallment
,
getting around
,
guard
,
isolation
,
jink
,
mental block
,
negative taxis
,
negativism
,
neutrality
,
nonintervention
,
noninvolvement
,
overcompensation
,
prevention
,
projection
,
protection
,
psychological defenses
,
psychotaxis
,
rationalization
,
refraining
,
repression
,
resistance
,
self-defense
,
self-preservation
,
self-protection
,
shunning
,
shunting off
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sidetracking
,
slip
,
sociological adjustive reactions
,
sublimation
,
substitution
,
suppression
,
symbolization
,
the defensive
,
the runaround
,
ward
,
wish-fulfillment fantasy
,
wishful thinking
,
withdrawal
,
zigzag
detour
collapse
a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
travel via a detour
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
ambages
,
back door
,
back road
,
back stairs
,
back street
,
back way
,
bear off
,
bend
,
bias
,
branch off
,
branching off
,
by-lane
,
bypass
,
bypath
,
byroad
,
bystreet
,
byway
,
change the bearing
,
circuit
,
circuitousness
,
circumbendibus
,
circumnavigate
,
circumvent
,
corner
,
crook
,
curve
,
declination
,
depart from
,
departure
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviate
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digress
,
digression
,
discursion
,
divagate
,
divagation
,
divaricate
,
divarication
,
diverge
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
divert
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
errantry
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
go around
,
go round about
,
hairpin
,
heel
,
indirection
,
make a detour
,
obliquity
,
pererration
,
rambling
,
roundabout
,
roundabout way
,
runaround
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
side door
,
side road
,
side street
,
skew
,
slant
,
straying
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
trend
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn away from
,
turning
,
twist
,
variation
,
vary
,
veer
,
wandering
,
warp
,
yaw
,
zigzag
inflection
collapse
deviation from a straight or normal course
a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
related words >
IC analysis
,
L
,
S-curve
,
accent
,
accidence
,
affix
,
affixation
,
allomorph
,
angle
,
apex
,
articulation
,
bend
,
bending
,
bifurcation
,
bight
,
bound morpheme
,
bow
,
bowing
,
cant
,
chevron
,
coin
,
conflexure
,
conjugation
,
corner
,
crank
,
crook
,
crotchet
,
cutting
,
declension
,
deflection
,
derivation
,
difference of form
,
dogleg
,
elbow
,
ell
,
enclitic
,
enunciation
,
flection
,
flex
,
flexure
,
fork
,
formative
,
free form
,
furcation
,
geanticline
,
geosyncline
,
hairpin turn
,
hook
,
immediate constituent analysis
,
infix
,
infixation
,
intonation
,
intonation pattern
,
knee
,
meander
,
modulation
,
morph
,
morpheme
,
morphemic analysis
,
morphemics
,
morphology
,
morphophonemics
,
nook
,
oxbow
,
paradigm
,
pitch
,
pitch accent
,
point
,
prefix
,
prefixation
,
proclitic
,
pronunciation
,
quoin
,
radical
,
reflection
,
root
,
speech tune
,
stem
,
suffix
,
suffixation
,
suprasegmental
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
theme
,
timbre
,
tonality
,
tone
,
tone of voice
,
turn
,
turning
,
veer
,
vertex
,
word-formation
,
zag
,
zig
,
zigzag
crotchet
collapse
a small tool or hooklike implement
related words >
L
,
accidental
,
angle
,
apex
,
bee
,
bend
,
bifurcation
,
bight
,
boutade
,
brainstorm
,
breve
,
cant
,
capriccio
,
caprice
,
chevron
,
coin
,
conceit
,
corner
,
crank
,
craze
,
crazy idea
,
crook
,
deflection
,
demisemiquaver
,
dogleg
,
dominant
,
dominant note
,
double whole note
,
eccentricity
,
eighth note
,
elbow
,
ell
,
enharmonic
,
enharmonic note
,
fad
,
fancy
,
fantastic notion
,
fantasy
,
flat
,
flimflam
,
fool notion
,
fork
,
freak
,
freakish inspiration
,
furcation
,
half note
,
harebrained idea
,
hemidemisemiquaver
,
hook
,
humor
,
inflection
,
kink
,
knee
,
maggot
,
megrim
,
minim
,
musical note
,
natural
,
nook
,
note
,
notion
,
passing fancy
,
patent note
,
point
,
quarter note
,
quaver
,
quirk
,
quoin
,
report
,
responding note
,
semibreve
,
semiquaver
,
shaped note
,
sharp
,
sixteenth note
,
sixty-fourth note
,
spiccato
,
staccato
,
sustained note
,
swerve
,
tercet
,
thirty-second note
,
tone
,
toy
,
triplet
,
twist
,
vagary
,
veer
,
vertex
,
whim
,
whim-wham
,
whimsy
,
whole note
,
zag
,
zig
,
zigzag
deflect
collapse
turn aside and away from an initial or intended course
turn from a straight course , fixed direction, or line of interest
related words >
angle
,
angle off
,
anticipate
,
arch
,
avert
,
bar
,
bear off
,
bend
,
bend back
,
bias
,
blunt
,
bow
,
change
,
chill
,
cool
,
crook
,
curl
,
curve
,
damp
,
dampen
,
debar
,
decurve
,
deter
,
deviate
,
diffract
,
diffuse
,
disaffect
,
discourage
,
dishearten
,
disincline
,
disinterest
,
disperse
,
distort
,
distract
,
divagate
,
diverge
,
divert
,
dogleg
,
dome
,
embow
,
estop
,
exclude
,
fend
,
fend off
,
flex
,
forbid
,
foreclose
,
forestall
,
hairpin
,
help
,
hold off
,
hook
,
hump
,
hunch
,
incurvate
,
incurve
,
indispose
,
inflect
,
keep from
,
keep off
,
loop
,
oblique
,
obviate
,
parry
,
pivot
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
put off
,
quench
,
recurve
,
reflect
,
reflex
,
refract
,
repel
,
retroflex
,
round
,
rule out
,
sag
,
save
,
scatter
,
sheer
,
shy
,
sidetrack
,
skew
,
slue
,
stave off
,
swag
,
sway
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
switch
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn away
,
turn from
,
turn off
,
twist
,
vault
,
veer
,
volte-face
,
ward off
,
warp
,
wean from
,
wheel
,
whip
,
whirl
,
wind
,
zigzag
knee
collapse
the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee
hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
related words >
L
,
angle
,
ankle
,
apex
,
articulation
,
bayonet legs
,
bend
,
bifurcation
,
bight
,
boot
,
boundary
,
bowlegs
,
butt
,
calf
,
cant
,
cervix
,
chevron
,
clinch
,
closure
,
cnemis
,
coin
,
connecting link
,
connecting rod
,
connection
,
corner
,
coupling
,
crank
,
crook
,
crotchet
,
deflection
,
dogleg
,
dovetail
,
drumstick
,
elbow
,
ell
,
embrace
,
foreleg
,
fork
,
furcation
,
gamb
,
gambrel
,
gigot
,
gliding joint
,
ham
,
hind leg
,
hinge
,
hinged joint
,
hip
,
hock
,
hook
,
inflection
,
interface
,
jamb
,
join
,
joining
,
joint
,
juncture
,
kick
,
knuckle
,
leg
,
limb
,
link
,
miter
,
mortise
,
neck
,
nook
,
pivot
,
pivot joint
,
podite
,
point
,
popliteal space
,
punt
,
quoin
,
rabbet
,
scarf
,
scissor-legs
,
seam
,
shank
,
shin
,
shoulder
,
stems
,
stitch
,
stumps
,
suture
,
swerve
,
symphysis
,
tarsus
,
tie rod
,
toggle
,
toggle joint
,
trotters
,
union
,
veer
,
vertex
,
weld
,
wrist
,
zag
,
zig
,
zigzag
shuttle
collapse
bobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads
public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points
travel back and forth between two points
related words >
Amtrak
,
air transport
,
air travel
,
airfreight
,
alternate
,
back and fill
,
baggage train
,
battledore and shuttlecock
,
cable railroad
,
choo-choo
,
cog railroad
,
cog railway
,
come and go
,
commute
,
ebb and flow
,
el
,
electric
,
electric train
,
elevated
,
express
,
express train
,
flier
,
freight
,
freight train
,
freighter
,
funicular
,
goods train
,
hand loom
,
hitch and hike
,
interurban
,
knitting machine
,
lightning express
,
limited
,
local
,
loom
,
metro
,
metronome
,
milk train
,
monorail
,
oscillator
,
parliamentary
,
parliamentary train
,
pass and repass
,
passenger train
,
pendulum
,
rack-and-pinion railroad
,
railroad train
,
range
,
rattler
,
reciprocate
,
ride and tie
,
rocker
,
rocking chair
,
rocking stone
,
rolling stock
,
seesaw
,
shunt
,
shuttle service
,
shuttle train
,
shuttlecock
,
special
,
streamliner
,
subway
,
swing
,
teeter
,
teeter-totter
,
teeterboard
,
teetery-bender
,
to-and-fro
,
train
,
tube
,
underground
,
vibrator
,
wax and wane
,
way train
,
weaver
,
wibble-wabble
,
wigwag
,
zigzag
digression
collapse
wandering from the main path of a journey
a message that departs from the main subject
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
ambages
,
apostrophe
,
aside
,
bend
,
bias
,
branching off
,
bypass
,
bypath
,
byway
,
circling
,
circuit
,
circuition
,
circuitousness
,
circuitry
,
circularity
,
circulation
,
circumambience
,
circumambiency
,
circumambulation
,
circumbendibus
,
circumflexion
,
circumlocution
,
circummigration
,
circumnavigation
,
corner
,
crook
,
crosswiseness
,
curve
,
declination
,
deflection
,
deflexure
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviating
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
diagonality
,
digressing
,
discursion
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
episode
,
errantry
,
excurse
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
gyre
,
gyring
,
hairpin
,
incident
,
indirection
,
indirectness
,
meandering
,
nonconformity
,
obiter dictum
,
obliqueness
,
obliquity
,
orbit
,
orbiting
,
parenthesis
,
pererration
,
rambling
,
roundabout
,
roundabout way
,
roundaboutness
,
rounding
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
side path
,
side road
,
sidetrack
,
skew
,
skewness
,
slant
,
spiral
,
spiraling
,
squint
,
straying
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
transverseness
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
vagary
,
variation
,
veer
,
wandering
,
warp
,
wheeling
,
yaw
,
zigzag
errant
collapse
uncontrolled motion that is irregular or unpredictable; "an errant breeze"
straying from the right course or from accepted standards; "errant youngsters"
related words >
aberrant
,
aberrative
,
abroad
,
adrift
,
all abroad
,
all off
,
all wrong
,
amiss
,
askew
,
astray
,
at fault
,
awry
,
beside the mark
,
circuitous
,
circumforaneous
,
corrupt
,
deceptive
,
defective
,
delusive
,
departing
,
desultory
,
deviant
,
deviating
,
deviational
,
deviative
,
deviatory
,
devious
,
digressive
,
discursive
,
distorted
,
divagatory
,
drifting
,
errable
,
erratic
,
erring
,
erroneous
,
error-prone
,
excursive
,
fallacious
,
fallible
,
false
,
faultful
,
faulty
,
flawed
,
flitting
,
floating
,
footloose
,
footloose and fancy-free
,
fugitive
,
gadding
,
gypsy-like
,
gypsyish
,
heretical
,
heterodox
,
illogical
,
illusory
,
indirect
,
itinerant
,
labyrinthine
,
landloping
,
liable to error
,
mazy
,
meandering
,
migrational
,
migratory
,
misbehaving
,
mischievous
,
naughty
,
nomad
,
nomadic
,
not right
,
not true
,
off
,
off the track
,
open to error
,
out
,
out-of-the-way
,
peccant
,
perverse
,
perverted
,
planetary
,
rambling
,
ranging
,
roaming
,
roving
,
self-contradictory
,
serpentine
,
shifting
,
snaky
,
straggling
,
stray
,
straying
,
strolling
,
swerving
,
traipsing
,
transient
,
transitory
,
transmigratory
,
turning
,
twisting
,
undirected
,
unfactual
,
unorthodox
,
unproved
,
unreliable
,
untrue
,
vagabond
,
vagrant
,
veering
,
wandering
,
wide
,
winding
,
wrong
,
zigzag
errantry
collapse
related words >
Wanderjahr
,
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
afoot and lighthearted
,
bend
,
bias
,
bigheartedness
,
bigness
,
branching off
,
bumming
,
chivalrousness
,
chivalry
,
circuitousness
,
corner
,
crook
,
curve
,
declination
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digression
,
discursion
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
drift
,
drifting
,
elevation
,
exaltation
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
flitting
,
gadding
,
generosity
,
generousness
,
great heart
,
greatheartedness
,
greatness
,
greatness of heart
,
hairpin
,
heroism
,
high-mindedness
,
hoboism
,
idealism
,
indirection
,
itineracy
,
itinerancy
,
knight-errantry
,
knightliness
,
largeheartedness
,
liberality
,
liberalness
,
loftiness
,
magnanimity
,
magnanimousness
,
nobility
,
noble-mindedness
,
nobleness
,
nomadism
,
obliquity
,
openhandedness
,
peregrination
,
pererration
,
princeliness
,
ramble
,
rambling
,
roam
,
roaming
,
rove
,
roving
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
skew
,
slant
,
straying
,
sublimity
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swinging
,
tack
,
traipsing
,
turn
,
turning
,
twist
,
vagabondage
,
vagabondia
,
vagabondism
,
vagrancy
,
variation
,
veer
,
wandering
,
wanderlust
,
warp
,
wayfaring
,
yaw
,
zigzag
discursive
collapse
related words >
O-shaped
,
a fortiori
,
a posteriori
,
a priori
,
aberrant
,
aberrative
,
aimless
,
ambagious
,
analytic
,
backhanded
,
bright
,
by the way
,
categorical
,
circuitous
,
circular
,
circumforaneous
,
conceptive
,
conceptual
,
conditional
,
deductive
,
departing
,
desultory
,
deviant
,
deviating
,
deviative
,
deviatory
,
devious
,
dialectic
,
diffuse
,
digressing
,
digressive
,
divagatory
,
drifting
,
enthymematic
,
epagogic
,
episodic
,
errant
,
erratic
,
excursive
,
flitting
,
floating
,
footloose
,
footloose and fancy-free
,
fugitive
,
gadding
,
gypsy-like
,
gypsyish
,
helical
,
hypothetical
,
ideational
,
indirect
,
inductive
,
inferential
,
intellectual
,
intelligent
,
knowing
,
labyrinthine
,
landloping
,
long-winded
,
loose
,
maieutic
,
maundering
,
mazy
,
meandering
,
migrational
,
migratory
,
noetic
,
nomad
,
nomadic
,
not so dumb
,
oblique
,
orbital
,
out-of-the-way
,
planetary
,
prolix
,
rambling
,
ranging
,
rational
,
reasonable
,
roaming
,
rotary
,
round
,
roundabout
,
roving
,
sane
,
sensible
,
serpentine
,
shifting
,
snaky
,
sophic
,
soritical
,
spiral
,
straggling
,
stray
,
straying
,
strolling
,
strong-minded
,
swerving
,
syllogistic
,
synthetic
,
traipsing
,
transient
,
transitory
,
transmigratory
,
turning
,
twisting
,
understanding
,
undirected
,
vagabond
,
vagrant
,
veering
,
verbose
,
wandering
,
winding
,
windy
,
wordy
,
zigzag
divert
collapse
send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions
related words >
absorb
,
abstract
,
abuse
,
alter
,
amuse
,
avert
,
befoul
,
beguile
,
bend
,
bias
,
blunt
,
call away
,
change
,
change course
,
chill
,
convert
,
convulse
,
cool
,
crook
,
curve
,
damp
,
dampen
,
debase
,
defalcate
,
defile
,
deflect
,
delight
,
depart
,
desecrate
,
detach
,
deter
,
detract
,
detract attention
,
deviate
,
diffract
,
diffuse
,
disaffect
,
discourage
,
disengage
,
disincline
,
disinterest
,
disperse
,
distort
,
distract
,
diverge
,
divert the mind
,
dogleg
,
embezzle
,
engage
,
enliven
,
entertain
,
exhilarate
,
foul
,
fracture one
,
gladden
,
hairpin
,
indispose
,
interest
,
kill
,
knock dead
,
loosen up
,
maladminister
,
misapply
,
misappropriate
,
misemploy
,
mishandle
,
mismanage
,
misuse
,
modify
,
occupy
,
peculate
,
pervert
,
pilfer
,
pivot
,
please
,
pollute
,
profane
,
prostitute
,
pull
,
put off
,
quench
,
raise a laugh
,
raise a smile
,
recreate
,
redirect
,
refract
,
refresh
,
regale
,
relax
,
repel
,
scatter
,
sheer
,
shift
,
sidetrack
,
skew
,
slay
,
solace
,
swerve
,
switch
,
tickle
,
titillate
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn away
,
turn from
,
turn off
,
twist
,
veer
,
violate
,
volte-face
,
warp
,
wean from
,
wheel
,
whip
,
whirl
,
wow
,
zigzag
planetary
collapse
of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants; "planetary rumblings and eructations"- L.C.Eiseley ; "the planetary tilt"; "this terrestrial ball"
related words >
Antaean
,
Cynthian
,
aberrant
,
aberrative
,
all-comprehending
,
all-comprehensive
,
all-covering
,
all-embracing
,
all-encompassing
,
all-filling
,
all-including
,
all-inclusive
,
all-pervading
,
allover
,
anagalactic
,
asteroidal
,
astral
,
astrologic
,
astrologistic
,
astrologous
,
astronomic
,
astrophysical
,
catholic
,
celestial
,
circuitous
,
circumplanetary
,
cislunar
,
colossal
,
cosmic
,
cosmopolitan
,
country-wide
,
cyclopean
,
departing
,
desultory
,
deviant
,
deviating
,
deviative
,
deviatory
,
devious
,
digressive
,
discursive
,
ecumenic
,
ecumenical
,
elephantine
,
empyreal
,
empyrean
,
enormous
,
equinoctial
,
errant
,
erratic
,
excursive
,
extragalactic
,
galactic
,
gigantic
,
global
,
heaven-wide
,
heavenly
,
heliacal
,
immense
,
indirect
,
intercosmic
,
international
,
interplanetary
,
intersidereal
,
interstellar
,
jumbo
,
labyrinthine
,
lunar
,
lunary
,
lunate
,
lunular
,
lunulate
,
mazy
,
meandering
,
meteoric
,
meteoritic
,
monumental
,
national
,
nebular
,
nebulose
,
nebulous
,
nondenominational
,
nonsectarian
,
out-of-the-way
,
planetal
,
planetarian
,
planetesimal
,
rambling
,
roving
,
semilunar
,
serpentine
,
shifting
,
sidereal
,
snaky
,
solar
,
sphery
,
star-spangled
,
star-studded
,
starry
,
stellar
,
stellary
,
stray
,
swerving
,
terrestrial
,
total
,
turning
,
twisting
,
undirected
,
universal
,
uranic
,
vagrant
,
veering
,
wandering
,
winding
,
world-wide
,
worldwide
,
zigzag
,
zodiacal
deviating
collapse
related words >
O-shaped
,
aberrant
,
aberrative
,
ambagious
,
assorted
,
at odds
,
at variance
,
backhanded
,
capricious
,
changeable
,
changing
,
choppy
,
circuitous
,
circular
,
contrary
,
contrasted
,
contrasting
,
departing
,
desultory
,
deviant
,
deviative
,
deviatory
,
devious
,
different
,
differentiated
,
differing
,
digressive
,
disaccordant
,
disagreeing
,
discordant
,
discrepant
,
discrete
,
discriminated
,
discursive
,
disjoined
,
disorderly
,
disparate
,
dissimilar
,
dissonant
,
distinct
,
distinguished
,
divaricate
,
divergent
,
diverging
,
divers
,
diverse
,
diversified
,
diversiform
,
erose
,
errant
,
erratic
,
excursive
,
helical
,
heterogeneous
,
impulsive
,
in disagreement
,
inaccordant
,
incompatible
,
incongruous
,
inconsistent
,
inconsonant
,
inconstant
,
indirect
,
inharmonious
,
irreconcilable
,
irregular
,
jagged
,
jerky
,
labyrinthine
,
many
,
mazy
,
meandering
,
mercurial
,
motley
,
multifarious
,
mutable
,
nonconformist
,
nonstandard
,
nonuniform
,
oblique
,
orbital
,
out-of-the-way
,
planetary
,
pluralistic
,
poles apart
,
poles asunder
,
ragged
,
rambling
,
rotary
,
rough
,
round
,
roundabout
,
roving
,
separate
,
separated
,
serpentine
,
several
,
shifting
,
snaky
,
spasmodic
,
spiral
,
sporadic
,
stray
,
swerving
,
turning
,
twisting
,
unconformable
,
undirected
,
unequable
,
unequal
,
uneven
,
unlike
,
unorthodox
,
unstable
,
unsteady
,
unsystematic
,
ununiform
,
vagrant
,
variable
,
variant
,
varied
,
variegated
,
variform
,
various
,
varying
,
veering
,
wandering
,
wavering
,
widely apart
,
winding
,
worlds apart
,
zigzag
aberrant
collapse
one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group
markedly different from an accepted norm; "aberrant behavior"; "deviant ideas"
related words >
aberrative
,
abnormal
,
abominable
,
abroad
,
adrift
,
all abroad
,
all off
,
all wrong
,
amiss
,
amorphous
,
anomalistic
,
anomalous
,
askew
,
astray
,
at fault
,
atrocious
,
atypical
,
awry
,
beside the mark
,
circuitous
,
corrupt
,
criminal
,
deceptive
,
defective
,
delinquent
,
delusive
,
departing
,
desultory
,
deviant
,
deviating
,
deviational
,
deviative
,
deviatory
,
devious
,
different
,
digressive
,
discursive
,
disgraceful
,
disparate
,
distorted
,
divergent
,
eccentric
,
errant
,
erratic
,
erring
,
erroneous
,
evil
,
exceptional
,
excursive
,
fallacious
,
false
,
faultful
,
faulty
,
flawed
,
formless
,
hardly the thing
,
heretical
,
heteroclite
,
heterodox
,
heteromorphic
,
ignominious
,
illegal
,
illogical
,
illusory
,
improper
,
inappropriate
,
incorrect
,
indecorous
,
indirect
,
infamous
,
irregular
,
labyrinthine
,
mazy
,
meandering
,
not done
,
not right
,
not the thing
,
not true
,
odd
,
off
,
off the track
,
off-base
,
off-color
,
out
,
out-of-line
,
out-of-the-way
,
peccant
,
peculiar
,
perverse
,
perverted
,
planetary
,
preternatural
,
rambling
,
roving
,
sacrilegious
,
scandalous
,
self-contradictory
,
serpentine
,
shameful
,
shameless
,
shapeless
,
shifting
,
sinful
,
snaky
,
strange
,
stray
,
straying
,
subnormal
,
swerving
,
terrible
,
turning
,
twisting
,
undirected
,
undue
,
unfactual
,
unfit
,
unfitting
,
unlawful
,
unnatural
,
unorthodox
,
unproved
,
unrepresentative
,
unrighteous
,
unseemly
,
unsuitable
,
untrue
,
untypical
,
unusual
,
vagrant
,
veering
,
wandering
,
wicked
,
wide
,
winding
,
wrong
,
wrongful
,
zigzag
ebb and flow
collapse
related words >
Lissajous figure
,
alternate
,
alternation
,
back and fill
,
back-and-forth
,
battledore and shuttlecock
,
be poised
,
billow
,
break
,
comb
,
come and go
,
coming and going
,
crash
,
dash
,
direct tide
,
ebb
,
ebb tide
,
flood
,
flood tide
,
flounder
,
flow
,
fluctuate
,
flux
,
flux and reflux
,
full tide
,
go through phases
,
heave
,
high tide
,
high water
,
hitch and hike
,
lift
,
low tide
,
low water
,
lunar tide
,
neap
,
neap tide
,
opposite tide
,
oscillate
,
pass and repass
,
peak
,
pendulate
,
popple
,
reciprocate
,
reciprocation
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
rhythmic play
,
ride and tie
,
ring the changes
,
rip
,
riptide
,
rise
,
rise and fall
,
roll
,
scend
,
seesaw
,
seesawing
,
send
,
shift
,
shuffle
,
shuttle
,
shuttlecock
,
sine wave
,
smash
,
solar tide
,
spring tide
,
stagger
,
surge
,
sway
,
swell
,
swing
,
teeter
,
teeter-totter
,
teeter-tottering
,
teetering
,
thalassometer
,
tidal amplitude
,
tidal current
,
tidal current chart
,
tidal flow
,
tidal range
,
tide
,
tide chart
,
tide gate
,
tide gauge
,
tide race
,
tide rip
,
tidewater
,
tideway
,
to-and-fro
,
toss
,
totter
,
tottering
,
turn
,
undulate
,
ups and downs
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
wave
,
waver
,
wax and wane
,
wibble-wabble
,
wigwag
,
wobble
,
zigzag
deviate
collapse
turn aside; turn away from
cause to turn away from a previous or expected course; "The river was deviated to prevent flooding"
be at variance with; be out of line with
related words >
alter
,
ameliorate
,
angle
,
angle off
,
be changed
,
be converted into
,
be distinct
,
be distinguished
,
be in error
,
be mistaken
,
be renewed
,
be wrong
,
bear off
,
bend
,
bias
,
bottom out
,
branch off
,
break
,
bypass
,
change
,
change the bearing
,
checker
,
chop
,
chop and change
,
clash with
,
come about
,
come around
,
come round
,
conflict with
,
contrast with
,
crook
,
curve
,
deflect
,
degenerate
,
depart
,
depart from
,
deteriorate
,
detour
,
deviant
,
deviate from
,
differ
,
diffract
,
diffuse
,
digress
,
disaccord with
,
disagree with
,
disperse
,
distort
,
divagate
,
divaricate
,
divaricate from
,
diverge
,
diverge from
,
diversify
,
divert
,
dogleg
,
drift
,
err
,
excurse
,
fall into error
,
flop
,
get sidetracked
,
go amiss
,
go around
,
go astray
,
go awry
,
go round about
,
go wrong
,
hairpin
,
haul around
,
heel
,
improve
,
jar with
,
jibe
,
lapse
,
make a detour
,
maunder
,
meliorate
,
misbelieve
,
miscalculate
,
mitigate
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
not accord with
,
not square with
,
oblique
,
pervert
,
pull
,
ramble
,
refract
,
revive
,
scatter
,
serve Mammon
,
sex criminal
,
sex fiend
,
sexual deviant
,
sexual deviate
,
sexual pervert
,
sexual psychopath
,
sheer
,
shift
,
skew
,
slip
,
slip up
,
slue
,
stand apart
,
stand over against
,
stray
,
stumble
,
sway
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take a turn
,
trend
,
trip
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn away
,
turn into
,
turn the corner
,
twist
,
undergo a change
,
vary
,
veer
,
wander
,
warp
,
worsen
,
zigzag
prevention
collapse
the act of preventing; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza"
related words >
Eighteenth Amendment
,
Prohibition Party
,
Volstead Act
,
abortion
,
anticipation
,
arrest
,
arrestation
,
arresting
,
avoidance
,
avoiding
,
avoiding reaction
,
balk
,
balking
,
ban
,
banning
,
bar
,
barring
,
block
,
blocking
,
check
,
checking
,
circumvention
,
contraband
,
control
,
controlling
,
curb
,
curbing
,
debarment
,
debarring
,
defense mechanism
,
delay
,
delaying
,
denial
,
determent
,
deterrence
,
disallowance
,
discouragement
,
dodge
,
duck
,
elusion
,
elusiveness
,
embargo
,
enjoining
,
equivocation
,
escape
,
estoppel
,
evasion
,
evasive action
,
evasiveness
,
exclusion
,
foiling
,
forbearance
,
forbiddance
,
forbidden fruit
,
forbidding
,
foreclosure
,
forestalling
,
forestallment
,
frustrating
,
frustration
,
getting around
,
halt
,
halting
,
hampering
,
hindering
,
hindrance
,
impedance
,
impeding
,
index
,
index expurgatorius
,
index librorum prohibitorum
,
inhibiting
,
inhibition
,
injunction
,
intercepting
,
interception
,
interdict
,
interdicting
,
interdiction
,
interdictum
,
jink
,
law
,
mitigating
,
mitigation
,
neutrality
,
no-no
,
nonintervention
,
noninvolvement
,
obstructing
,
obstruction
,
obviation
,
preclusion
,
prohibiting
,
prohibition
,
prohibitory injunction
,
proscribing
,
proscription
,
refraining
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
repression
,
restraining
,
restraint
,
restrictive covenants
,
retardation
,
ruling out
,
shunning
,
shunting off
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sidetracking
,
slip
,
slowing
,
statute
,
stay
,
stop
,
stoppage
,
stopping
,
sumptuary laws
,
suppression
,
taboo
,
the runaround
,
thwarting
,
zigzag
,
zoning
,
zoning laws
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