hurry
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Definitions
Noun
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry; "in a hurry to lock the door"
Noun
overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste"
Noun
the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
Verb
move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
Verb
act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it''s late!"
Verb
urge to an unnatural speed; "Don''t rush me, please!"
Synonyms
festinate
haste
hasten
hastiness
hurriedness
look sharp
precipitation
rush
rushing
speed
travel rapidly
zip