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zip


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  zip 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  zip 
 
  Sense  2 
  travel  rapidly,  speed,  hurry,  zip 
  =>  flit,  flutter,  fleet,  dart 
  =>  run 
  =>  zoom,  zoom  along  whizz,  whizz  along 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  zip 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  zip 
 
  Sense  2 
  travel  rapidly,  speed,  hurry,  zip 
  =>  flit,  flutter,  fleet,  dart 
  =>  butterfly 
  =>  run 
  =>  trot,  jog,  clip 
  =>  scurry,  scamper,  skitter,  scuttle 
  =>  romp 
  =>  run  bases 
  =>  streak 
  =>  run 
  =>  outrun 
  =>  jog 
  =>  sprint 
  =>  lope 
  =>  rush 
  =>  hare 
  =>  zoom,  zoom  along  whizz,  whizz  along 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  zip 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  zip 
 
  2  senses  of  zip 
 
  Sense  1 
  zip  up  zipper,  zip 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
 
  Sense  2 
  travel  rapidly,  speed,  hurry,  zip 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  zip 
 
  zip  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  zip 
 
  Sense  1 
  zip  up  zipper,  zip 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  travel  rapidly,  speed,  hurry,  zip 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  zip 
  zip 
  zip-fastener 
  zip  code 
  zip  gun 
  ziphiidae 
  zipper 
 
  Overview  of  noun  zip 
 
  The  noun  zip  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  nothing,  nil,  nix,  nada,  null,  aught,  cipher,  cypher,  goose  egg,  naught,  zero,  zilch,  zip  --  (a  quantity  of  no  importance;  "it  looked  like  nothing  I  had  ever  seen  before";  "reduced  to  nil  all  the  work  we  had  done";  "we  racked  up  a  pathetic  goose  egg";  "it  was  all  for  naught";  "I  didn't  hear  zilch  about  it") 
  2.  slide  fastener,  zip,  zipper,  zip-fastener  --  (a  fastener  for  locking  together  two  toothed  edges  by  means  of  a  sliding  tab) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  zip 
 
  The  verb  zip  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  zip  up  zipper,  zip  --  (close  with  a  zipper;  "Zip  up  your  jacket--it's  cold") 
  2.  travel  rapidly,  speed,  hurry,  zip  --  (move  very  fast  "The  runner  zipped  past  us  at  breakneck  speed") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  zip 
  zippy 
 
  Overview  of  noun  zip 
 
  The  noun  zip  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  nothing,  nil,  nix,  nada,  null,  aught,  cipher,  cypher,  goose  egg,  naught,  zero,  zilch,  zip  --  (a  quantity  of  no  importance;  "it  looked  like  nothing  I  had  ever  seen  before";  "reduced  to  nil  all  the  work  we  had  done";  "we  racked  up  a  pathetic  goose  egg";  "it  was  all  for  naught";  "I  didn't  hear  zilch  about  it") 
  2.  slide  fastener,  zip,  zipper,  zip-fastener  --  (a  fastener  for  locking  together  two  toothed  edges  by  means  of  a  sliding  tab) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  zip 
 
  The  verb  zip  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  zip  up  zipper,  zip  --  (close  with  a  zipper;  "Zip  up  your  jacket--it's  cold") 
  2.  travel  rapidly,  speed,  hurry,  zip  --  (move  very  fast  "The  runner  zipped  past  us  at  breakneck  speed") 



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