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Like_a_flash is likely misspelled.


Like_a_flash has no English definition.

As an adverb posthaste

is quickly, as fast as someone travelling post; with great speed.

As a noun posthaste

is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

posthaste

English

Alternative forms

* post-haste, post haste

Adverb

(-)
  • quickly, as fast as someone travelling post; with great speed
    • It is imperative that you finish your task posthaste .
  • * 1946 — , Ch. 17
    • "Sasi cannot last through the night." These words from his physician, and the spectacle of my friend, now reduced almost to a skeleton, sent me posthaste to Serampore.

    Synonyms

    * (quickly) ASAP, quickly * See also

    Noun

    (-)
  • * 1602 : , act 1 scene 1 l 103-106
    • ''"And this, I take it,
    ''Is the main motive of our preparations
    ''The source of this our watch, and the chief head
    Of this post-haste and rummage in the land."
    English words with consonant pseudo-digraphs

    like_a_flash

    Not English

    Like_a_flash has no English definition. It may be misspelled.