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Verb
S:
(v)
rush
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hasten
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hurry
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look sharp
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festinate
(act or move at high speed)
"We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"
S:
(v)
rush
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hotfoot
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hasten
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hie
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speed
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race
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pelt along
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rush along
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cannonball along
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bucket along
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belt along
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step on it
(move hurridly)
"He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
S:
(v)
expedite
,
hasten
(speed up the progress of; facilitate)
"This should expedite the process"
S:
(v)
induce
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stimulate
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rush
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hasten
(cause to occur rapidly)
"the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"