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speed


speed - noun

  • distance travelled per unit time
  • a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
  • changing location rapidly
  • the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
  • a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

    • speed - verb

    • move fast
    • move faster
    • move very fast
    • travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
    • cause to move faster

    speed - thesaurus

    accelerate   amphetamine   fastness   hasten   hie   hotfoot   hurry   hurrying   quicken   race   rush   speeding   swiftness   upper   velocity   zip  

    Scrabble score for speed

    s is 1 p is 3 e is 1 e is 1 d is 2
    Scrabble score = 8

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