In all directions, as in Papers were blowing every which way. [Colloquial; mid-1800s]
every which way
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The adverb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
in a random manner
Synonyms: randomly, indiscriminately, haphazardly, willy-nilly, arbitrarily, at random
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 | which (Idiom) |
| circumspective |
| diffusive |
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