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111dispatch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. send; expedite; kill; accomplish. n. message, telegram; promptness, expedition, haste, speed; consummation, killing. See completion, news, conduct, earliness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To send… …
112ease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. comfort, luxury; rest, repose; content, enjoyment, complacency; relief; leisure, convenience; facility, readiness, expertness; unconstraint, naturalness. See pleasure, elegance. v. mitigate, lessen,… …
113hurry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. press, rush, drive, force; hasten, speed, accelerate, quicken, facilitate, scurry. See haste, expedition. II (Roget s IV) interj. Syn. run, hasten, speed, move, step on it*, step on the gas*, get on… …
114precipitate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. rash, hasty, hurried, headlong, impetuous. See rashness. v. cause, foment; hasten, speed, expedite; separate (as a chemical solution); fall (as rain, snow, etc.). See haste, earliness, descent,… …
115quicken — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. revive, refresh, arouse, animate; hasten, speed, accelerate. See velocity, agency, haste. Ant., retard, slow. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To hasten or cause to hasten] Syn. accelerate, speed up, hurry;… …
116railroad — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. railway; main or trunk line, spur; model railroad; tramline, tramway, trolley or streetcar line, street railway, subway. See transportation. v., informal, rush or push through, expedite; slang, frame …
117speed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. haste, hasten, hurry, accelerate. n. velocity, dispatch, expedition, swiftness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. swiftness, celerity, briskness, activity, eagerness, haste, hurry, promptitude, acceleration …
118Earliness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Earliness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 1 =>{ant,133,} earliness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 morning morning &c. 125 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 punctuality punctuality Sgm: N 2 promptitude promptitude …
119expedition — [15] The Latin verb expedīre originally had the rather mundane meaning ‘free one’s feet’ – from a snare, for example It was formed from the prefix ex ‘out’ and pēs ‘foot’ (source of English pedal, pedestrian, etc and related to English foot). Its …
120expediate — (v.) a 17c. error for EXPEDITE (Cf. expedite) that has gotten into the dictionaries …
