Definition of speed

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Speed (n.) One who, or that which, causes or promotes speed or success..

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Speed :: Speed (v. t.) To cause to be successful, or to prosper; hence, to aid; to favor..
Speed :: Speed (n.) To fare well; to have success; to prosper.
Catamaran :: Catamaran (n.) Any vessel with twin hulls, whether propelled by sails or by steam; esp., one of a class of double-hulled pleasure boats remarkable for speed..
Even :: Even (a.) Level, smooth, or equal in surface; not rough; free from irregularities; hence uniform in rate of motion of action; as, even ground; an even speed; an even course of conduct..
Slow :: Slow (v. t.) To render slow; to slacken the speed of; to retard; to delay; as, to slow a steamer..
Time-table :: Time-table (n.) A plane surface divided in one direction with lines representing hours and minutes, and in the other with lines representing miles, and having diagonals (usually movable strings) representing the speed and position of various trains..
Pick :: Pick (n.) The blow which drives the shuttle, -- the rate of speed of a loom being reckoned as so many picks per minute; hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread; as, so many picks to an inch..
Quick :: Quick (superl.) Speedy; hasty; swift; not slow; as, be quick..
Log :: Log (n.) Hence: The record of the rate of ship's speed or of her daily progress; also, the full nautical record of a ship's cruise or voyage; a log slate; a log book..
Outride :: Outride (v. t.) To surpass in speed of riding; to ride beyond or faster than.
Belive :: Belive (a.) Forthwith; speedily; quickly.
Quickness :: Quickness (n.) Activity; briskness; especially, rapidity of motion; speed; celerity; as, quickness of wit..
Speedfully :: Speedfully (adv.) In a speedful manner.
Veronica :: Veronica (n.) A genus scrophulariaceous plants; the speedwell. See Speedwell.
Expedite :: Expedite (a.) Expeditious; quick; speedily; prompt.
Post :: Post (n.) Haste or speed, like that of a messenger or mail carrier..
Outspeed :: Outspeed (v. t.) To excel in speed.
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel. See Citation under Drag, v. i., 3..
Speediness :: Speediness (n.) The quality or state of being speedy.
Dispatchful :: Dispatchful (a.) Bent on haste; intent on speedy execution of business or any task; indicating haste; quick; as, dispatchful looks..
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