ZIP

(noun) a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
synonyms : slide fastener , zip fastener , zipper
(noun) forceful exertion
"he plays tennis with great energy", "he's full of zip"
synonyms : energy , vigor , vigour
(noun) a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
synonyms : postal code , postcode , zip code
(noun) 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"
synonyms : aught , cipher , cypher , goose egg , nada , naught , nil , nix , nothing , null , zero , zilch , zippo
(verb) close with a zipper
"Zip up your jacket--it's cold"
synonyms : zip up , zipper
(verb) move very fast
"The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
synonyms : hurry , speed , travel rapidly

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