Definition of speed

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Speed (v. t.) To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry..

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Posthaste :: Posthaste (n.) Haste or speed in traveling, like that of a post or courier..
Speedless :: Speedless (a.) Being without speed.
Speed :: Speed (n.) To go; to fare.
Rakish :: Rakish (a.) Having a saucy appearance indicative of speed and dash.
Course :: Course (v. i.) To move with speed; to race; as, the blood courses through the veins..
Hasten :: Hasten (v. i.) To move celerity; to be rapid in motion; to act speedily or quickly; to go quickly.
Speed :: Speed (n.) To be expedient.
Speed :: Speed (n.) One who, or that which, causes or promotes speed or success..
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..
Gallop :: Gallop (v. i.) To move or run in the mode called a gallop; as a horse; to go at a gallop; to run or move with speed.
Tivy :: Tivy (adv.) With great speed; -- a huntsman's word or sound.
Post :: Post (n.) Haste or speed, like that of a messenger or mail carrier..
Career :: Career (n.) A running; full speed; a rapid course.
Fleetness :: Fleetness (n.) Swiftness; rapidity; velocity; celerity; speed; as, the fleetness of a horse or of time..
Student :: Studding sail () A light sail set at the side of a principal or square sail of a vessel in free winds, to increase her speed. Its head is bent to a small spar which is called the studding-sail boom. See Illust. of Sail..
Regulate :: Regulate (v. t.) To adjust, or maintain, with respect to a desired rate, degree, or condition; as, to regulate the temperature of a room, the pressure of steam, the speed of a machine, etc..
Winterweed :: Winterweed (n.) A kind of speedwell (Veronica hederifolia) which spreads chiefly in winter.
Expeditious :: Expeditious (a.) Possessed of, or characterized by, expedition, or efficiency and rapidity in action; performed with, or acting with, expedition; quick; having celerity; speedily; as, an expeditious march or messenger..
Burst :: Burst (n.) Any brief, violent exertion or effort; a spurt; as, a burst of speed..
Pimpernel :: Pimpernel (n.) A plant of the genus Anagallis, of which one species (A. arvensis) has small flowers, usually scarlet, but sometimes purple, blue, or white, which speedily close at the approach of bad weather..
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