- hasten, speed up, accelerate
- أَعْجَلَ \ hasten, speed up, accelerate. \ See Also سرع (سَرَّعَ)
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
hasten, speed up, accelerate
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speed — 1. noun 1) the speed of their progress Syn: rate, pace, tempo, momentum, velocity; informal lick 2) the speed with which they responded Syn: rapidity, swiftness, promptness, briskness, haste … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
hasten — *speed, accelerate, quicken, hurry, precipitate Antonyms: delay Contrasted words: retard, slow, slacken, detain (see DELAY): lag, procrastinate, dawdle (see DELAY) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
hasten — [hās′ən] vt. [extended form of HASTE, v.] to cause to be or come faster; speed up; accelerate vi. to move or act swiftly; hurry … English World dictionary
hasten — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make haste] Syn. rush, sprint, spurt, scurry, move quickly, bestir oneself, dash off, plunge, bustle, waste no time, lose no time, fly, be in a hurry, cover ground, not lose a moment, hurry, hurry up, press, press on,… … English dictionary for students
speed — I. noun Etymology: Middle English spede, from Old English spēd; akin to Old High German spuot prosperity, speed, Old English spōwan to succeed, Latin spes hope, Lithuanian spėti to be in time Date: before 12th century 1. archaic prosperity in an… … New Collegiate Dictionary
speed — 1. noun 1) the speed of their progress Syn: rate, pace, tempo, momentum 2) the speed with which they responded Syn: rapidity, swiftness, speediness, quickness, dispatch, promptness, immediacy … Thesaurus of popular words
speed — n 1. rapidity, haste, hurry, hurriedness, celerity, velocity, speediness; alacrity, promptness, dispatch; swiftness, fleetness, quickness, fastness, ex peditiousness, precipitousness. v 2. further, forward, expedite, promote, advance; nudge ahead … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
hasten — verb 1) we hastened back home Syn: hurry, rush, dash, race, fly, shoot; scurry, scramble, dart, bolt, sprint, run, gallop; go fast, go quickly, go like lightning, go hell bent for leather; informal tear … Thesaurus of popular words
speed — n 1 *haste, hurry, expedition, dispatch Analogous words: *celerity, legerity, alacrity: fleetness, rapidity, swiftness, quickness (see corresponding adjectives at FAST): velocity, pace, headway (see SPEED) 2 Speed, velocity, momentum, impetus,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Accelerate — Ac*cel er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accelerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accelerating}.] [L. acceleratus, p. p. of accelerare; ad + celerare to hasten; celer quick. See {Celerity}.] 1. To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Speed — Speed, v. t. 1. To cause to be successful, or to prosper; hence, to aid; to favor. Fortune speed us! Shak. [1913 Webster] With rising gales that speed their happy flight. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to make haste; to dispatch with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
