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Search   Web Kids.Net.Au Thesaurus   Sponsors	Thesaurus > Related Words: speed Words related to speed Related / Similar Words: speeding, hurrying, amphetamine, pep pill, upper, swiftness, fastness, focal ratio, f number, stop number, velocity, accelerate, speed up, quicken, travel rapidly, hurry, zip, rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along Definition: changing location rapidly; a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression; a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens; "the project advanced with gratifying speed"; the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system; distance travelled per unit time; move faster; "The car accelerated"; cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car"; move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"; travel at an excessive or illegal velocity; "I got a ticket for speeding"; step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street";   See Also: accelerate, speed up, quicken Hyponyms: acceleration, quickening, speedup, scud, scudding, amphetamine sulfate, amphetamine sulphate, Benzedrine, bennie, dextroamphetamine sulphate, Dexedrine, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, meth, deoxyephedrine, chalk, chicken feed, crank, glass, ice, shabu, trash, haste, hastiness, hurry, hurriedness, precipitation, deceleration, slowing, retardation, execution speed, graduality, gradualness, airspeed, escape velocity, groundspeed, hypervelocity, muzzle velocity, peculiar velocity, radial velocity, speed of light, light speed, c, steerageway, terminal velocity, brisk, brisk up, brisken, flit, flutter, fleet, dart, run, zoom, zoom along, whizz, whizz along, barge, thrust ahead, push forward, tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck, dash, scoot, flash Attributes: fast, slow Derivational Morphology: travel rapidly, hurry, zip, rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, accelerate, speed up, quicken, acceleration, quickening, speedup, speeding, hurrying, velocity, swiftness, fastness, accelerator, accelerator pedal, gas pedal, gas, throttle, gun, throttle valve, haste, rushing, speeder, speed demon Find words starting with:     A B C     D E F     G H I     J K L     M N O     P Q R     S T U     V W X     Y Z

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