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Meaning
Noun
●
Rushed action.
●
Urgency.
●
In Football (American):
an
incidence
of a
defensive
player
forcing
the
quarterback
to
act
faster
than the
quarterback
was
prepared
to,
resulting
in a
failed
offensive
play.
●
In Music:
A
tremolando
passage
for
violins
, etc;
accompanying
an
exciting
situation.
Verb
●
To do things quickly.
●
Often with up, to
speed up
the rate of doing something.
●
To cause to be done quickly.
●
To
hasten
; to
impel
to
greater
speed
; to
urge
on.
●
To
impel
to
precipitate
or
thoughtless
action
; to
urge
to
confused
or
irregular
activity.
●
In Mining:
To
put
: to
convey
coal
in the
mine
, e.g. from the working to the tramway.
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Synonyms
Scurry
Haste
Fly
Hasten
Rush
Related
Huff
Panic
Wake
Push
Walk
Rushing
Rushed
Jump
Scramble
Proceed
Move
Try
Take
Flee
Start
Jiffy
Drop
Pinch
Queue
Head
Hop
Pick
Pass
Step
Taxi
Climb
Skip
Slump
Turn
Fast
Wish
Wander
Tight Spot
Slow Down
Turn Back
More
Rhymes
Worry
Curry
Hurry
Flurry
Scurry
Murray
Surrey
Fort Mcmurray
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