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Fasting vs Speeding - What's the difference?

fasting | speeding |

As verbs the difference between fasting and speeding

is that fasting is present participle of lang=en while speeding is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between fasting and speeding

is that fasting is abstinence from food while speeding is acceleration.

As an adjective speeding is

that speeds.

fasting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • abstinence from food
  • * , The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
    • Immediately after that affair Lady Wondershoot, casting about for exemplary additions to the abuse and fastings she had inflicted, issued a Ukase. She issued it first to her butler, and very suddenly, so that she made him jump.

    speeding

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • That speeds.
    • We were overtaken on the inside by a speeding motorcyclist.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • acceleration
  • * Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
    • We have seen Parkinsonism as sudden starts and stops, as odd speedings and slowings.
  • Driving faster than the legal speed limit.
    • He was fined $100 for speeding .