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speed |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb speed 3 of 5 senses of speed Sense 1 rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along => barge, thrust ahead, push forward => tear, shoot, shoot down charge, buck => dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot Sense 2 accelerate, speed up speed, quicken => brisk, brisk up brisken Sense 4 travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip => flit, flutter, fleet, dart => run => zoom, zoom along whizz, whizz along Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb speed 3 of 5 senses of speed Sense 1 rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along => barge, thrust ahead, push forward => tear, shoot, shoot down charge, buck => dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot => plunge Sense 2 accelerate, speed up speed, quicken => brisk, brisk up brisken Sense 4 travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip => flit, flutter, fleet, dart => butterfly => run => trot, jog, clip => scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle => romp => run bases => streak => run => outrun => jog => sprint => lope => rush => hare => zoom, zoom along whizz, whizz along Entailment of verb speed Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb speed 5 senses of speed Sense 1 rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along => travel, go move locomote Also See-> speed up#1 Sense 2 accelerate, speed up speed, quicken => intensify, deepen Sense 3 speed => travel, go move locomote Sense 4 travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip => travel, go move locomote Also See-> speed up#1 Sense 5 accelerate, speed, speed up Familiarity of verb speed speed used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb speed Sense 1 rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along => travel, go move locomote -------------- Sense 2 accelerate, speed up speed, quicken => intensify, deepen -------------- Sense 3 speed => travel, go move locomote -------------- Sense 4 travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip => travel, go move locomote -------------- Sense 5 accelerate, speed, speed up -------------- Grep of noun speed airspeed execution speed godspeed groundspeed high-speed steel light speed off-speed pitch speed speed-reading speed bump speed cop speed demon speed freak speed indicator speed limit speed of light speed skate speed trap speedboat speeder speeding speeding ticket speedometer speedup speedway speedwell Overview of noun speed The noun speed has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (25) speed, velocity -- (distance travelled per unit time) 2. (10) speed, swiftness, fastness -- (a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens; "the project advanced with gratifying speed") 3. (4) speed, speeding, hurrying -- (changing location rapidly) 4. focal ratio, f number, stop number, speed -- (the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system) 5. amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed -- (a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression) Overview of verb speed The verb speed has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (7) rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along -- (step on it "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street") 2. (5) accelerate, speed up speed, quicken -- (move faster; "The car accelerated") 3. (3) speed -- (travel at an excessive or illegal velocity; "I got a ticket for speeding") 4. (3) travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip -- (move very fast "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed") 5. (1) accelerate, speed, speed up -- (cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car") Grep of adj speed high-speed speeded up speeding speedy Overview of noun speed The noun speed has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (25) speed, velocity -- (distance travelled per unit time) 2. (10) speed, swiftness, fastness -- (a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens; "the project advanced with gratifying speed") 3. (4) speed, speeding, hurrying -- (changing location rapidly) 4. focal ratio, f number, stop number, speed -- (the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system) 5. amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed -- (a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression) Overview of verb speed The verb speed has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (7) rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along rush along cannonball along bucket along belt along -- (step on it "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street") 2. (5) accelerate, speed up speed, quicken -- (move faster; "The car accelerated") 3. (3) speed -- (travel at an excessive or illegal velocity; "I got a ticket for speeding") 4. (3) travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip -- (move very fast "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed") 5. (1) accelerate, speed, speed up -- (cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car")
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