hurry

hurry
Synonyms and related words:
accelerate, ado, agitation, air speed, bolt, brouhaha, bundle, bustle, buzz about, career, celerity, chase, cheer on, commotion, crowd, dart, dash, dash off, dash on, dig out, dispatch, disquiet, disturbance, dither, double-time, drive, drive on, eagerness, ebullience, ebullition, eddy, effervescence, egg, egg on, embroilment, expedite, expedition, expeditiousness, fastness, feery-fary, ferment, fermentation, festinate, flight, fling, flit, flurry, flutter, fly, forward, fume, fuss, get cracking, get going, get moving, goad on, ground speed, haste, hasten, hasten off, hasten on, helter-skelter, hie, hie on, hound on, hump, hump it, hurly-burly, hurry about, hurry along, hurry away, hurry on, hurry through, hurry up, hurry-scurry, hurtle, hustle, hustle up, instantaneousness, knots, leap, light out, lightning speed, lose no time, make a fuss, make haste, miles per hour, move quickly, nip, nip off, pell-mell, perturbation, plunge, post, pother, precipitate, precipitation, press, press on, promptitude, promptness, push, push on, push through, quicken, quickness, race, railroad through, rapidity, root on, round pace, rpm, ruffle, run, rush, rush about, rush along, rush around, rush through, rustle, scamper, scamper off, scoot, scour, scramble, scud, scurry, scuttle, shake a leg, shoot, skedaddle, skin out, snappiness, speed, speed along, speed on, speed up, speediness, spur, spur on, spurt, stampede, step on it, stew, stir, sweat, swift rate, swiftness, swirl, swirling, tear, tear around, tear off, tear out, to-do, tumult, turbulence, turmoil, uproar, upset, urge, urge on, urgency, velocity, vortex, whip, whip along, whip off, whip on, whirl, whiz about, whiz off, yeastiness

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  • hurry up — {v. phr.} To rush (an emphatic form of hurry). * /Hurry up or we ll miss our plane./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • hurry up — {v. phr.} To rush (an emphatic form of hurry). * /Hurry up or we ll miss our plane./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Hurry — Hur ry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hurried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hurrying}.] [OE. horien; cf. OSw. hurra to whirl round, dial. Sw. hurr great haste, Dan. hurre to buzz, Icel. hurr hurly burly, MHG. hurren to hurry, and E. hurr, whir to hurry; all prob. of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hurry — Hur ry, v. i. To move or act with haste; to proceed with celerity or precipitation; as, let us hurry. [1913 Webster] {To hurry up}, to make haste. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hurry — can refer to:*Hurry (EP), an EP by Tin Foil Phoenix *Hurrying, a child employed in a coal mine to transport coal *Hurry, a curling term …   Wikipedia

  • hurry — [n] speed in action, motion bustle, celerity, commotion, dash, dispatch, drive, expedition, expeditiousness, flurry, haste, precipitance, precipitateness, precipitation, promptitude, push, quickness, rush, rustle, scurry, speediness, swiftness,… …   New thesaurus

  • hurry — ► VERB (hurries, hurried) ▪ move or act quickly or more quickly. ► NOUN ▪ great haste; urgency. ● in a hurry Cf. ↑in a hurry DERIVATIVES hurried …   English terms dictionary

  • Hurry — Hur ry, n. The act of hurrying in motion or business; pressure; urgency; bustle; confusion. [1913 Webster] Ambition raises a tumult in the soul, it inflames the mind, and puts into a violent hurry of thought. Addison. Syn: Haste; speed; dispatch …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hurry — vb *speed, quicken, precipitate, hasten Analogous words: impel, drive, *move Antonyms: delay Contrasted words: retard, slow, slacken, detain (see DELAY): procrastinate, lag, loiter, dawdle (see DELAY) hurry n *haste, speed, dispatch, expedition …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • hurry — index dispatch (promptness), dispatch (send off), expedite, haste, hasten, precipitate (hasten), race …   Law dictionary

  • hurry on — index dispatch (send off) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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