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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Rakish :: Rakish (a.) Having a saucy appearance indicative of speed and dash.
Brush :: Brush (n.) A short contest, or trial, of speed..
Sprint :: Sprint (v. i.) To run very rapidly; to run at full speed.
Dash :: Dash (n.) A short, spirited effort or trial of speed upon a race course; -- used in horse racing, when a single trial constitutes the race..
Eftsoons :: Eftsoons (adv.) Again; anew; a second time; at once; speedily.
Static :: Stathmograph (n.) A contrivance for recording the speed of a railway train.
Speeder :: Speeder (n.) A machine for drawing and twisting slivers to form rovings.
Sped :: Sped () imp. & p. p. of Speed.
Hasten :: Hasten (v. i.) To move celerity; to be rapid in motion; to act speedily or quickly; to go quickly.
Quickness :: Quickness (n.) Activity; briskness; especially, rapidity of motion; speed; celerity; as, quickness of wit..
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..
Velocity :: Velocity (n.) Rate of motion; the relation of motion to time, measured by the number of units of space passed over by a moving body or point in a unit of time, usually the number of feet passed over in a second. See the Note under Speed..
Race :: Race (v. t.) To cause to contend in a race; to drive at high speed; as, to race horses..
Posthaste :: Posthaste (n.) Haste or speed in traveling, like that of a post or courier..
Velocity :: Velocity (n.) Quickness of motion; swiftness; speed; celerity; rapidity; as, the velocity of wind; the velocity of a planet or comet in its orbit or course; the velocity of a cannon ball; the velocity of light..
Veronica :: Veronica (n.) A genus scrophulariaceous plants; the speedwell. See Speedwell.
Scamper :: Scamper (v. t.) To run with speed; to run or move in a quick, hurried manner; to hasten away..
Cosmical :: Cosmical (a.) Characteristic of the cosmos or universe; inconceivably great; vast; as, cosmic speed..
Tivy :: Tivy (adv.) With great speed; -- a huntsman's word or sound.
Time :: Time (v. t.) To ascertain or record the time, duration, or rate of; as, to time the speed of horses, or hours for workmen..
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