hurry

  • 11hurry on — index dispatch (send off) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 12hurry — [hʉr′ē] vt. hurried, hurrying [prob. < echoic base seen in HURL or ? in ON hurra, to whir, whirl around] 1. to cause to move or act more rapidly or too rapidly; drive, move, send, force, or carry with haste 2. to cause to occur or be done more …

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  • 13hurry on — ˌhurry ˈon derived to continue speaking without giving anyone else time to say anything • She hurried on before he could interrupt her. Main entry: ↑hurryderived …

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  • 14hurry — hur|ry1 [ˈhʌri US ˈhə:ri] v past tense and past participle hurried present participle hurrying third person singular hurries [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably copying the action] 1.) [I and T] to do something or go somewhere more quickly than… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15hurry — hur|ry1 [ hʌri ] verb intransitive ** to do something or move somewhere very quickly: We must hurry or we shall be late back. Alec had to hurry home, but I stayed on. hurry along/through/into: She hurried along the corridor toward his office. He… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16hurry — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to do something or go somewhere more quickly than usual, especially because there is not much time: The movie begins as six we ll have to hurry. | hurry through/along/down etc: She hurried down the corridor as fast as she could. | …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17hurry — [[t]hʌ̱ri, AM hɜ͟ːri[/t]] hurries, hurrying, hurried 1) VERB If you hurry somewhere, you go there as quickly as you can. [V prep/adv] Claire hurried along the road... [V prep/adv] When she finished work she had to hurry home and look after her… …

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  • 18hurry — I UK [ˈhʌrɪ] / US verb Word forms hurry : present tense I/you/we/they hurry he/she/it hurries present participle hurrying past tense hurried past participle hurried ** [intransitive] to do something or to move somewhere very quickly We must hurry …

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  • 19hurry*/ — [ˈhʌri] verb [I/T] I to do something or to move somewhere very quickly, or to make someone do this We must hurry or we ll be late.[/ex] Alex had to hurry home, but I decided to stay.[/ex] She hurried along the corridor towards his office.[/ex]… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 20Hurry On — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Hurry On caption = sire = Marcovil grandsire = Marco dam = Tout Suite damsire = Sainfoin sex = Colt foaled = 1913 country = Great Britain flagicon|UK colour = Chestnut breeder = William Murland owner =… …

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