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zoom in

VERB
aim
Synonyms
STRONGEST
address design direct focus intend mean plan propose target try want
STRONG
angle aspire attempt cast concentrate contemplate covet endeavor essay fix level purpose sight slant steer strive train wish
WEAK
set one's sights on zero in on
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignore neglect
STRONG
be idle forget look away
VERB
focus
Synonyms
STRONGEST
apply oneself to attend (to) concentrate engage fixate pay attention to pore over
STRONG
aim center centralize concenter fasten fix home in home in on hone in pinpoint rivet sharpen spotlight
WEAK
key on move in zero in
Antonyms
STRONGEST
distract scatter unravel wander
STRONG
disarrange disorganize disperse diverge divide separate
WEAK
abandon disregard ignore neglect

Example Sentences

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From potentially millions of iterations, planners can zoom in on actions that are more likely to achieve their objectives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

But zoom in and the tension makes more sense.

From Slate • Jan. 12, 2026

But independent filmmakers zoom in on the hardship.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025

"We wanted to really show the damage -- to zoom in on exactly how pre- and post-synaptic terminals were being harmed," says Research Associate Elisa Nicoloso Simões-Pires.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

“Can I zoom in on his face?” snorted Foaly.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.