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The Meaning of speed
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(n.) Prosperity in an undertaking; favorable issue; success.
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(n.) The act or state of moving swiftly; swiftness; velocity; rapidly; rate of motion; dispatch; as, the speed a horse or a vessel.
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(n.) One who, or that which, causes or promotes speed or success.
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(n.) To go; to fare.
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(n.) To experience in going; to have any condition, good or ill; to fare.
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(n.) To fare well; to have success; to prosper.
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(n.) To make haste; to move with celerity.
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(n.) To be expedient.
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(v. t.) To cause to be successful, or to prosper; hence, to aid; to favor.
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(v. t.) To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry.
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(v. t.) To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.
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(v. t.) To hurry to destruction; to put an end to; to ruin; to undo.
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(v. t.) To wish success or god fortune to, in any undertaking, especially in setting out upon a journey.
Synonyms
velocity
,
swiftness
,
fastness
,
speeding
,
hurrying
,
focal ratio
,
f number
,
stop number
,
amphetamine
,
pep pill
,
upper
,
rush
,
hotfoot
,
hasten
,
hie
,
race
,
pelt along
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rush along
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cannonball along
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bucket along
,
belt along
,
step on it
,
accelerate
,
speed up
,
quicken
,
travel rapidly
,
hurry
,
zip
,
accelerate
,
speed up
Antonyms
linger
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decelerate
,
decelerate
Rhymes
accede
,
agreed
,
aidid
,
airspeed
,
alwaleed
,
aniseed
,
appleseed
,
aristede
,
aristide
,
bead
,
bede
,
beede
,
bleed
,
brede
,
breed
,
cede
,
centipede
,
concede
,
cottonseed
,
creed
,
decreed
,
dede
,
deed
,
degreed
,
disagreed
,
duckweed
,
ede
,
exceed
,
fede
,
feed
,
fireweed
,
flaxseed
,
frede
,
freed
,
freid
,
fried
,
friede
,
gaede
,
ganymede
,
gilead
,
glede
,
gleed
,
greed
,
guaranteed
,
hamid
,
heed
,
impede
,
inbreed
,
indeed
,
intercede
,
keyed
,
knead
,
kneed
,
laclede
,
lead
,
leed
,
linseed
,
lipide
,
mead
,
meade
,
milkweed
,
misdeed
,
mislead
,
misread
,
need
,
nied
,
nosebleed
,
oilseed
,
peed
,
pitied
,
plead
,
pokeweed
,
precede
,
proceed
,
proofread
,
prophesied
,
ragweed
,
rapeseed
,
rasheed
,
rashid
,
read
,
recede
,
reed
,
reid
,
reread
,
reseed
,
ried
,
riede
,
schmead
,
screed
,
seaweed
,
secede
,
seed
,
shaheed
,
siegfried
,
sinead
,
skied
,
smead
,
snead
,
sneed
,
stampede
,
steed
,
streed
,
succeed
,
swede
,
teide
,
thede
,
thiede
,
tiede
,
treed
,
tweed
,
vahid
,
wahid
,
waleed
,
walid
,
weed
,
wied
,
wrede