Definition of speed

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Speed (v. t.) To wish success or god fortune to, in any undertaking, especially in setting out upon a journey..

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Swift :: Swift (v. i.) Moving a great distance in a short time; moving with celerity or velocity; fleet; rapid; quick; speedy; prompt.
Outspeed :: Outspeed (v. t.) To excel in speed.
Banshie :: Banshie (n.) A supernatural being supposed by the Irish and Scotch peasantry to warn a family of the speedy death of one of its members, by wailing or singing in a mournful voice under the windows of the house..
Accelerate :: Accelerate (v. t.) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of; -- opposed to retard.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A system of gearing driven by a horse power, for multiplying speed..
Expedite :: Expedite (a.) Expeditious; quick; speedily; prompt.
Sprint :: Sprint (v. i.) To run very rapidly; to run at full speed.
Speed :: Speed (n.) To experience in going; to have any condition, good or ill; to fare..
Dispeed :: Dispeed (v. t.) To send off with speed; to dispatch.
Career :: Career (n.) A running; full speed; a rapid course.
Betimes :: Betimes (adv.) In a short time; soon; speedily; forth with.
Burst :: Burst (n.) Any brief, violent exertion or effort; a spurt; as, a burst of speed..
Acute :: Acute (a.) Attended with symptoms of some degree of severity, and coming speedily to a crisis; -- opposed to chronic; as, an acute disease..
Speed :: Speed (n.) Prosperity in an undertaking; favorable issue; success.
Speed :: Speed (v. t.) To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.
Speediness :: Speediness (n.) The quality or state of being speedy.
Static :: Stathmograph (n.) A contrivance for recording the speed of a railway train.
Soon :: Soon (a.) Speedy; quick.
Tantivy :: Tantivy (adv.) Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ride tantivy..
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..
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