move+swiftly

  • 21race — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. onrush, advance; competition; sprint, dash; stream; channel, millrace, tide, river; career; family, clan, tribe; people, ethnic group. v. rush, career; hasten; compete; speed. See velocity, ancestry,… …

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  • 22zip — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., informal, zero; vigor, zest, energy, ginger (inf.), whiz (inf.), ping (inf.), swish (inf.), pep (sl.). v. flash; swish, whiz; close (a zipper). See velocity. II (Roget s IV) n …

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  • 23sweep — I. verb (swept; sweeping) Etymology: Middle English swepen; akin to Old English swāpan to sweep, Old High German sweifen to wander Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to remove from a surface with or as if with a broom or brush < swept the&#8230; …

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  • 24aig-3 —     aig 3     English meaning: to move swiftly, swing, vibrate     Deutsche Übersetzung: “(sich) heftig bewegen, schwingen, vibrieren”     Material: O.Ind. ējati “ stirs, moves, trembles “, ējathu ḥ ̣ “ the quake of the earth “, vic̨vamējaya “&#8230; …

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  • 25Scud — (sk[u^]d), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scudded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scudding}.] [Dan. skyde to shoot, shove, push, akin to skud shot, gunshot, a shoot, young bough, and to E. shoot. [root]159. See {Shoot}.] 1. To move swiftly; especially, to move as if&#8230; …

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  • 26Scudded — Scud Scud (sk[u^]d), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scudded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scudding}.] [Dan. skyde to shoot, shove, push, akin to skud shot, gunshot, a shoot, young bough, and to E. shoot. [root]159. See {Shoot}.] 1. To move swiftly; especially, to&#8230; …

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  • 27Scudding — Scud Scud (sk[u^]d), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scudded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scudding}.] [Dan. skyde to shoot, shove, push, akin to skud shot, gunshot, a shoot, young bough, and to E. shoot. [root]159. See {Shoot}.] 1. To move swiftly; especially, to&#8230; …

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  • 28Gorilla Warfare (Dad's Army episode) — Infobox Dad s Army episode number episode name=063 Gorilla Warfare script=Jimmy Perry and David Croft director=David Croft producer=David Croft recorded=27/10/1974 original transmission=29/11/1974 series=Seven length=30 minutes viewing figures=&#8230; …

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  • 29dart — dartingly, adv. dartingness, n. /dahrt/, n. 1. a small, slender missile that is pointed at one end and usually feathered at the other and is propelled by hand, as in the game of darts, or by a blowgun when used as a weapon. 2. something similar&#8230; …

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  • 30fleet — fleet1 /fleet/, n. 1. the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes. 2. the largest organization of warships under the command of a single officer. 3. a number of naval vessels or vessels carrying armed crew&#8230; …

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