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zip in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. 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"
    nothing  nil  nix  nada  null  aught  cipher  cypher  goose egg  naught  zero  zilch  zip  zippo 
  2. forceful exertion
    "he plays tennis with great energy"; "he's full of zip"
    energy  vigor  vigour  zip 
  3. a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
    slide fastener  zip  zipper  zip fastener 
verb
  1. move very fast
    "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
    travel rapidly  speed  hurry  zip 
  2. close with a zipper
    "Zip up your jacket--it's cold"
    zip up  zipper  zip 
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