hasten
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(verb) act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!" |
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Synonyms: hurry, look sharp, rush |
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Related Words: act, move |
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(verb) speed up the progress of; facilitate; "This should expedite the process" |
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Synonyms: expedite |
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Related Words: aid, assist, help |
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(verb) step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street" |
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Synonyms: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed |
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Related Words: barge, buck, charge, dart, dash, flash, go, locomote, move, push forward, scoot, scud, shoot, shoot down, tear, thrust ahead, travel |
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(verb) of bodily processes such as fever, illness, etc. |
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Synonyms: induce, rush, stimulate |
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Related Words: bring about, effect, effectuate, set up |
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