sped Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb move fast
   rush; bucket along; hotfoot; belt along; cannonball along; race; step on it; hie; hasten; speed; pelt along; rush along.
   
   • He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
   • The cars raced down the street
2. verb move faster
   speed up; speed; accelerate; quicken.
   
   • The car accelerated
3. verb move very fast
   speed; hurry; travel rapidly; zip.
   
   • The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed
4. verb travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
   speed.
   
   • I got a ticket for speeding
5. verb cause to move faster
   speed up; speed; accelerate.
   
   • He accelerated the car

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