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(colloquial) acceleration
n
(by extension) Accelerating or exponential advancement or development (of a thing).
adj
Causing acceleration or speeding up; accelerating.
adj
Moving or progressing faster than is usual.
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In an accelerated manner.
n
The force which causes accelerated motion.
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In an accelerating manner.
n
(uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration.
adj
Relating to acceleration; adding to velocity; quickening.
adj
Alternative letter-case form of agile (of or related to agile software development) [Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move.]
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With alacrity; briskly.
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Alternative form of all-fired [(chiefly US, intensifier, informal) Extremely, thoroughly, very.]
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(archaic) At full speed; also, in great haste.
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Quickly, rapidly, with speed.
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(simile) At top speed (running on foot); as fast as possible.
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(US, idiomatic, slang) With maximum effort or commitment.
v
(transitive) To speed; cause to prosper.
adj
Dangerously fast; hell-for-leather.
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Fast, quickly, swiftly.
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Cast or scattered widely in all directions; cast abroad.
n
Rapid, uncontrollable headlong motion.
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With rapid uncontrollable motion; headlong.
adj
(rare) Swift, speedy, fast.
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(idiomatic) Not gradually; all at once. Refers especially to quitting a habit by force of will rather than by a gradual reduction.
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Quick, fast, intensive, impromptu.
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In a darting manner; rapidly.
n
Of something that moves (such as a vehicle or motor), the optimal speed as endorsed by its designers; typically in terms of some balance of various factors that are relevant to the object's purpose, such as longevity, efficiency and velocity.
adj
Bent on haste; intent on speedy execution of business or any task.
adv
Very quickly; at once; on the double.
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With forceful, inexorable motion.
n
Speed, haste or urgency.
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In an expedite manner; expeditiously.
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Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid.
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(idiomatic) Rapid and energetic.
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(figuratively, by extension) Any situation or activity where the pace is very rapid.
n
(chiefly US, set phrase) A period of time characterized by quickly-paced activity, especially involving extravagant or risky conduct, sexual behavior, or other exciting events.
adj
With hands that move very quickly.
adj
Moving or changing rapidly.
v
Alternative spelling of fast track [To progress something with unusual rapidity.]
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(simile) Very soon or quickly.
adj
(colloquial) Rather fast.
adj
Alternative form of fast-moving [Moving rapidly.]
adj
Alternative spelling of fast-paced [Moving or changing rapidly.]
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in a fleeting manner; transiently
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With the utmost speed; recklessly.
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figurative : implies rapid or unimpeded progress
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Alternative form of full butt [(colloquial, idiomatic, dated) headfirst with full force]
adj
(rare) Fully driven or clenched; completed; made up.
n
(usually archaic, or in reference to Christianity) Fullness.
adj
As tight as can be made by the strength of one's hand wielding a standard tool: that is, without special equipment or leverage.
n
Alternative spelling of hand wringing [The repeated clasping or squeezing of the hands as a symptom of distress.]
n
Speed; swiftness; dispatch.
n
The act of speeding up; a growing faster.
adv
(obsolete) Soon, shortly.
adv
As fast as possible; recklessly fast.
n
A speed having a large magnitude.
adj
(informal) Highly efficient.
adj
That operates, moves or takes place at a greater than normal speed.
adj
Alternative form of high-speed [That operates, moves or takes place at a greater than normal speed.]
adj
Having an excessively fast pace.
adv
In a speedy manner; with dispatch; quickly.
adv
An inch at a time; very slowly and gradually.
adj
an inch, or roughly an inch, in length
adj
Eye dialect spelling of quick. [Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.]
adj
At the same height as some reference; constructed as level with.
n
A person or thing that levels.
adv
Quickly; as fast as possible; in short order.
adj
(idiomatic) Extremely fast, fast as lightning.
adj
(idiomatic) Incredibly fast.
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(idiomatic) Extremely quickly.
n
An extremely fast speed.
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Quickly, easily or briskly.
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(colloquial) With all of one's energy; vigorously.
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With all one's strength; as hard as one can.
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(slang, US, chiefly military) quick, immediate
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Quickwitted and alert.
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(informal) very quickly; rapidly
n
(litotes) A laudable triumph of great difficulty; no small feat.
adj
Alternative spelling of outasight [(slang, dated) excellent, amazing]
adj
Alternative spelling of outré [Beyond what is customary or proper; extravagant.]
n
Speed that exceeds a reasonable or permitted rate.
n
Speed or velocity in general.
adj
(chiefly sports) fast, rapid, speedy.
adj
Alternative spelling of pacey [(chiefly sports) fast, rapid, speedy.]
adv
Alternative spelling of posthaste [quickly, as fast as someone travelling post; with great speed]
v
Alternative form of post-accelerate [(transitive) To accelerate (an electron or other subatomic particle) after it is deflected in a magnetic field.]
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(now rare) As fast as possible; with all possible haste.
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quickly, as fast as someone travelling post; with great speed
n
Suddenness; excessive haste.
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At a sharp upwards angle.
adj
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
adj
(idiomatic, simile) Extremely quick.
n
Synonym of rapid response team
adv
Alternative spelling of quicksmart [Quickly.]
n
One who is capable of learning at a fast pace; a fast learner.
adj
(idiomatic) Having one thing coming rapidly after another.
adv
Quickly and efficiently.
adj
Obsolete spelling of quick [Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.]
adv
Obsolete spelling of quickly [Rapidly; with speed; fast.]
adv
Alternative form of faster than a minnow can swim a dipper [(simile) Very soon or quickly.]
adv
(simile, US) very quickly, in a great hurry.
adv
Misconstruction of lickety-split. [Quickly; as fast as possible; in short order.]
adj
Alternative form of quick-fire [(idiomatic) Having one thing coming rapidly after another.]
v
(transitive, informal) To pickle (food) rapidly, without the need for long storage.
adv
(rare, literary, dated) More quickly; with greater rapidity.
adj
Alternative form of quick-setting [That sets (hardens) relatively quickly]
adv
In a quick or quicksome manner; quickly
n
Alternative spelling of quickie [(colloquial) Something made or done swiftly.]
n
The speed at which a parameter is ramped up
n
(obsolete) Speed, full speed; impetuosity, force.
adj
Quickly, with minimal time between occurrences.
adj
(of a series of questions, etc.) Delivered in a rapid continuous stream.
adj
Not slow or hesitating; quick in action or perception of any kind.
n
The maximum speed, temperature, pressure, etc., at which a device (such as the engine in a car, aircraft, etc.) is designed to operate.
adv
In a running manner; so as to run.
adv
Abruptly, curtly, briefly.
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(obsolete) Quickly; speedily; nimbly.
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Abbreviation of speed. [The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion.]
n
Obsolete spelling of speed [The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion.]
n
(informal) Anything that is extremely fast and reckless.
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The maximum speed permitted by law for vehicles.
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(idiomatic) Someone who runs, drives or moves in a given way very fast.
n
The skill of reading a text at a faster speed than average.
n
(uncommon) The skill of teaching a subject at a faster rate or speed than average.
v
(idiomatic, intransitive) To accelerate; to increase speed.
v
Alternative form of speedread [(transitive, intransitive) To read quickly, usually at an accelerated rate or unusually high level of speed while maintaining complete comprehension of the material read.]
n
Alternative form of speedup [An amount or rate of decrease in time taken to do a certain amount of work.]
adj
(nonstandard) Full of speed; hasty; fast.
n
Reading at an accelerated rate while still maintaining comprehension of the material that is read.
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One who is noted for being very fast.
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An amount or rate of decrease in time taken to do a certain amount of work.
n
(idiomatic) A fast person; someone who does something fast.
n
Obsolete form of stound. [(chronology, obsolete or dialectal) An hour.]
adv
At extremely high speed.
adj
Operated at or capable of moving at exceedingly high speeds.
adj
Capable of moving at high speeds.
adj
Quick to respond or react.
adv
In a swift manner; quickly; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.
n
A vote held by a swing voter, and as such unpredictable.
adv
(dialectal or obsolete) Quickly, speedily, promptly.
n
(obsolete) A rapid gallop
adj
Prompt or expeditious.
adv
With great speed; a huntsman's word or sound.
adj
(computing, video games) Causing or relating to increased speed.
n
a quick increase in speed
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In an ultrarapid manner
adj
Done by moving the hand (and arm) from below.
adj
Alternative spelling of upbeat [Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat.]
adj
Having a fast pace, tempo, or beat.
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Having an aggressive pace.
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(music) (To be played) with great rapidity.
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(rare, obsolete) In a velocious fashion; fastly; rapidly; expressly.
n
The condition of being accustomed to high speeds, so that they no longer seem as fast.
adj
(dated) Accustomed to travelling at high speed.
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(uncountable, informal) Force or effort.
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(idiomatic, dialectal) Quickly, speedily; in a hurry.
adv
With rapid or sudden motion or growth.
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