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speed_up
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[ verb ] move faster
Synonyms Examples "The car accelerated" Used in print (The Department of State: A Fresh Look at the...)If there is anything which we can do in the executive_branch of the Government to speed_up the processes by which we come_to decisions on matters on_which we must act promptly , that in itself would be a major contribution to the conduct of our affairs . (Edward Streeter, The Chairman of the Bored....)Could it be that it speeded_up for the aged in some mysterious way , as if a bored universe were skipping through the end of the chapter just to get_it_over_with ? Related terms |
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[ verb ] (grammar) cause to move faster
Synonyms Examples "He accelerated the car" Related terms decelerate modify speed accelerator acceleration acceleration |
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