speed |
avidity |
Related terms |
Speed is a related term of avidity.
As a proper noun speed
is .
As a noun avidity is
greediness; strong appetite.
shove |
speed |
Related terms |
Shove is a related term of speed.
As a verb shove
is to push, especially roughly or with force.
As a noun shove
is a rough push.
As a proper noun speed is
.
plunge |
speed |
Synonyms |
In lang=en terms the difference between plunge and speed
is that
plunge is heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation while
speed is any amphetamine drug used as a stimulant, especially illegally, especially methamphetamine.
In obsolete terms the difference between plunge and speed
is that
plunge is an immersion in difficulty, embarrassment, or distress; the condition of being surrounded or overwhelmed; a strait; difficulty while
speed is to be expedient.
In transitive terms the difference between plunge and speed
is that
plunge is to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse while
speed is to increase the rate at which something occurs.
In intransitive terms the difference between plunge and speed
is that
plunge is to pitch or throw one's self headlong or violently forward, as a horse does while
speed is to exceed the speed limit.
In intransitive slang terms the difference between plunge and speed
is that
plunge is to bet heavily and with seeming recklessness on a race, or other contest; in an extended sense, to risk large sums in hazardous speculations while
speed is to be under the influence of stimulant drugs, especially amphetamines.
As a proper noun Speed is
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speed |
dispatch |
Related terms |
In obsolete terms the difference between speed and dispatch
is that
speed is to be expedient while
dispatch is a dismissal.
As nouns the difference between speed and dispatch
is that
speed is the state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion; rapidity while
dispatch is a message sent quickly, as a shipment, a prompt settlement of a business, or an important official message sent by a diplomat, or military officer.
As verbs the difference between speed and dispatch
is that
speed is to succeed; to prosper, be lucky while
dispatch is to send a shipment with promptness.
As a proper noun Speed
is {{surname|from=nicknames}.
speed |
flee |
Related terms |
Speed is a related term of flee.
As a proper noun speed
is .
As a verb flee is
(
label) to run away; to escape.
poke |
speed |
Related terms |
Poke is a related term of speed.
As a verb poke
is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick.
As a noun poke
is (us|slang) a lazy person; a dawdler or
poke can be or
poke can be (dialectal) pokeweed.
As a proper noun speed is
.
whip |
speed |
Related terms |
Whip is a related term of speed.
As an acronym whip
is (baseball) ; a statistic of the number of baserunners a pitcher has allowed per inning pitched.
As a proper noun speed is
.
agile |
speed |
As an adjective agile
is having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue.
As a proper noun speed is
.
speed |
enthusiasm |
Related terms |
Speed is a related term of enthusiasm.
As a proper noun speed
is .
As a noun enthusiasm is
(obsolete|or|historical) possession by a god; divine inspiration or frenzy.
unrelenting |
speed |
As an adjective unrelenting
is not relenting; having no pity; not being or becoming lenient, mild, gentle, or merciful; unyielding; inflexibly rigid; hard; stern; cruel.
As a proper noun speed is
.
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