going around

Main Entry:
current [kur-uhnt, kuhr-]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: contemporary; common
Synonyms: accepted, accustomed, afoot, circulating, common knowledge, customary, cutting-edge, doing, existent, extant, fad, fashionable, general, going around, hot*, in, in circulation, in progress, in the mainstream, in the news, in use, in vogue, instant, leading-edge, mod, modern, now*, on front burner, ongoing, popular, present, present-day, prevailing, prevalent, rampant, regnant, rife, ruling, state-of-the-art, swinging, topical, trendy, up-to-date, widespread
Antonyms: antiquated, old, old-fashioned, past, uncommon, uncontemporary
Main Entry: rumored
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: reported
Synonyms: all over town, broadcast, bruited, circulating, given out, going around, gossiped, prevailing, reputed, reputed, rife, said, told
Main Entry: bypass
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: avoid
Synonyms: blink at, burke, circumnavigate, circumvent, depart from, detour, deviate from, finesse, get around, go around, go around the barn, ignore, let go, neglect, omit, outflank, pass around, sidestep, skirt, take back road, wink at
Main Entry: maneuver
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: plan, scheme
Synonyms: angle, beguile, cheat, come up with, con*, conspire, contrive, cook, design, devise, doctor, engineer, exploit, fence, finagle, finesse, go around, intrigue, jockey, leave holding the bag, machinate, manage, manipulate, move, navigate, operate, play, play games, plot, proceed, pull strings, push around, put one over, rig, scam, sham, shift, trick, upstage, wangle, work
Antonyms: neglect
Main Entry: reel
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: wobble; spin around
Synonyms: bob, careen, falter, feel giddy, go around, lurch, pitch, revolve, rock, roll, shake, stagger, stumble, sway, swim, swing, swirl, teeter, titubate, totter, turn, twirl, waver, weave, wheel, whirl
Main Entry: revolve
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: turn, circle
Synonyms: circumduct, go around, gyrate, gyre, orbit, roll, rotate, spin, turn around, twist, wheel, whirl
Notes: revolve and rotate are synonyms in everyday writing, but not in scientific/technical writing: the Earth revolves around the Sun and rotates upon its axis
Main Entry: roll
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: revolve, turn; proceed smoothly
Synonyms: alternate, be in sequence, bowl, circle, circumduct, coil, curve, drape, drive, eddy, elapse, enfold, entwine, envelop, flow, fold, follow, furl, go around, go past, gyrate, gyre, impel, pass, pirouette, pivot, propel, reel, rock, rotate, run, spin, spiral, succeed, swaddle, swathe, swing around, swirl, swivel, trundle, twirl, twist, undulate, wheel, whirl, wind, wrap
Main Entry: round
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: turn; encircle
Synonyms: begird, bypass, circle, circulate, circumnavigate, compass, encompass, flank, gird, girdle, go around, gyrate, hem, pivot, revolve, ring, roll, rotate, skirt, spin, surround, wheel, whirl
Main Entry: run
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: continue, range
Synonyms: be current, circulate, cover, encompass, extend, go, go around, go on, last, lie, move past, persevere, proceed, reach, spread, stretch, trail, vary
Antonyms: cease, halt, stop
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