| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. Informal. A totally insignificant person: cipher, nebbish, nobody, nonentity, nothing. Informal : pip-squeak. Slang : shrimp, zilch. See IMPORTANT. 2. Informal. No thing; not anything: nil, nothing, null. Slang : nix, zilch. Archaic : aught. See ABSENCE. | | PHRASAL VERB: | zero in To move (a weapon or blow, for example) in the direction of someone or something: aim, cast, direct, head, level, point, set1, train, turn. Military : lay1. See SEEK.
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