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    hurry

    hurry - Dictionary definition and meaning for word hurry

    Definition
    (noun) a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
    Synonyms : haste
    Example Sentence
    • in a hurry to lock the door
    Definition
    (noun) overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
    Example Sentence
    • he soon regretted his haste
    Definition
    (noun) the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
    Synonyms : haste , rush , rushing
    Example Sentence
    • in his haste to leave he forgot his book
    Definition
    (verb) move very fast
    Synonyms : speed , travel rapidly , zip
    Example Sentence
    • The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed
    Definition
    (verb) act or move at high speed
    Synonyms : festinate , hasten , look sharp , rush
    Example Sentence
    • We have to rush!
    • hurry--it's late!
    Definition
    (verb) urge to an unnatural speed
    Synonyms : rush
    Example Sentence
    • Don't rush me, please!

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