HURRY
\hˈʌɹi], \hˈʌɹi], \h_ˈʌ_ɹ_i]\
Definitions of HURRY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"
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the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
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overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste"
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move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
By Princeton University
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act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"
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the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
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overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste"
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move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
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To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
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To cause to be done quickly.
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To move or act with haste; to proceed with celerity or precipitation; as, let us hurry.
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The act of hurrying in motion or business; pressure; urgency; bustle; confusion.
By Oddity Software
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To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
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To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
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To cause to be done quickly.
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To move or act with haste; to proceed with celerity or precipitation; as, let us hurry.
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The act of hurrying in motion or business; pressure; urgency; bustle; confusion.
By Noah Webster.
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To impel to greater speed; hasten on.
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To act or move with haste.
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Haste; urgency; confusion.
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Hurried.
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Hurrying.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To urge forward: to hasten.
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To move or act with haste:-pa.p. hurried.
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A driving forward: haste: tumult.
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HURRYINGLY.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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An urging forward; urgency; confusion; a stage having spouts by which coals are shot into vessels.
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To urge forward; to haste; to hasten.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to put into confusion through haste; to move or act with haste.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. The act of driving or pressing forward in haste;—haste; speed; dispatch; expedition; urgency; precipitation; bustle; commotion.
By Thomas Sheridan
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