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of Accelerate

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of Accelerate

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Quicker than andante, but not so quick as allegro.

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Quicker than andante, but not so quick as allegro.

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Brisk, lively.

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Brisk, lively.

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Rather quicker than andante; between that allegretto.

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Rather quicker than andante; between that allegretto.

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of Blister

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of Blister

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Effective, as a cause or agent; causing.

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Effective, as a cause or agent; causing.

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Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching, next to the run; as, a double-quick step or march.

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Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching, next to the run; as, a double-quick step or march.

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Exactly representing; exact.

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Exactly representing; exact.

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Full of faith, or having faith; disposed to believe, especially in the declarations and promises of God.

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Full of faith, or having faith; disposed to believe, especially in the declarations and promises of God.

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of Fix

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of Fix

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To sail; to float.

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To sail; to float.

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of Hight

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of Hight

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Urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life.

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Urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life.

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of Hurry

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of Hurry

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Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact.

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Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact.

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Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest; vicious; licenti…

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Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest; vicious; licenti…

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Not pervious; impervious.

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Not pervious; impervious.

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Not pervious; not admitting of entrance or passage through; as, a substance impervious to water or air.

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Not pervious; not admitting of entrance or passage through; as, a substance impervious to water or air.

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Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest.

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Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest.

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Done or occurring in an instant, or without any perceptible duration of time; as, the passage of electricity appears to be instantaneous.

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Done or occurring in an instant, or without any perceptible duration of time; as, the passage of electricity appears to be instantaneous.

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Of or pertaining to a meteor, or to meteors; atmospheric, as, meteoric phenomena; meteoric stones.

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Of or pertaining to a meteor, or to meteors; atmospheric, as, meteoric phenomena; meteoric stones.

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Very quickly; with great rapidity.

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Very quickly; with great rapidity.

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Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly.

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Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly.

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A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods. See Prompt-note.

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A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods. See Prompt-note.

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Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.

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Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.

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Very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a rapid stream; a rapid flight; a rapid motion.

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Very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a rapid stream; a rapid flight; a rapid motion.

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Red with heat; heated to redness; as, red-hot iron; red-hot balls. Hence, figuratively, excited; violent; as, a red-hot radical.

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Red with heat; heated to redness; as, red-hot iron; red-hot balls. Hence, figuratively, excited; violent; as, a red-hot radical.

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To feel a lively, pungent local pain; -- said of some part of the body as the seat of irritation; as, my finger smarts; these wounds smart.

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To feel a lively, pungent local pain; -- said of some part of the body as the seat of irritation; as, my finger smarts; these wounds smart.

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Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch; not rough; as, smooth glass; smooth porcelain.

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Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch; not rough; as, smooth glass; smooth porcelain.

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Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion or performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot.

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Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion or performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot.

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Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt.

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Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt.

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Brisk; vivacious; with spirit; -- a direction to perform a passage in a brisk and lively manner.

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Brisk; vivacious; with spirit; -- a direction to perform a passage in a brisk and lively manner.

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Consisting of wind; accompanied or characterized by wind; exposed to wind.

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Consisting of wind; accompanied or characterized by wind; exposed to wind.

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of Wing

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of Wing

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To hold one's self aloof; to forbear or refrain voluntarily, and especially from an indulgence of the passions or appetites; -- with from.

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The act or practice of abstaining; voluntary forbearance of any action, especially the refraining from an indulgence of appetite, or from customary g…

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To cease to proceed or act; to stop; to forbear; -- often with from.

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To hold back; to restrain; to keep within prescribed bounds; to curb; to govern.

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Course of living or nourishment; what is eaten and drunk habitually; food; victuals; fare.

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of Diet

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The ninth Mohammedan month.

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Course of living or nourishment; what is eaten and drunk habitually; food; victuals; fare.

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A feast or an orgy in honor of Bacchus.

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A feast or an orgy in honor of Bacchus.

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of Fast

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of Fast

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The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness; security; faithfulness.

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The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness; security; faithfulness.

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The condition or quality of being quick or living; life.

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The condition or quality of being quick or living; life.

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Prosperity in an undertaking; favorable issue; success.

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Prosperity in an undertaking; favorable issue; success.

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The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness; security; faithfulness.

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The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness; security; faithfulness.

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Prosperity in an undertaking; favorable issue; success.

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Prosperity in an undertaking; favorable issue; success.

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The quality or state of being swift; speed; quickness; celerity; velocity; rapidity; as, the swiftness of a bird; the swiftness of a stream; swiftnes…

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The quality or state of being swift; speed; quickness; celerity; velocity; rapidity; as, the swiftness of a bird; the swiftness of a stream; swiftnes…

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Urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life.

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Urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life.

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Happening without previous notice or with very brief notice; coming unexpectedly, or without the common preparation; immediate; instant; speedy.

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Happening without previous notice or with very brief notice; coming unexpectedly, or without the common preparation; immediate; instant; speedy.

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of Debauch

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Having become worse than one's kind, or one's former state; having declined in worth; having lost in goodness; deteriorated; degraded; unworthy; base…

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of Degrade

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of Dissipate

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With nerves unstrung; weak.

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of Fast

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Fixed; hence, closely compressed; compact; substantial; hard; solid; -- applied to the matter of bodies; as, firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood.

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of Fly

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Incapable of being moved; immovable; fixed; stable.

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A manumitted slave; a freedman; also, the son of a freedman.

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Faithful to law; upholding the lawful authority; faithful and true to the lawful government; faithful to the prince or sovereign to whom one is subje…

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Overthrown; beaten; conquered.

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Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.

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Involving, or engaging in, riot; wanton; unrestrained; luxurious.

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of Tie

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Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.

Quick overlaps with fast, but its tone, intensity or usual context may differ. Check the definition before substituting it.

Very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a rapid stream; a rapid flight; a rapid motion.

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Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt.

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A limit of time given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods. See Prompt-note.

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of Accelerate

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Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion or performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot.

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imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew.

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imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew.

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