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Hurries

noun
Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounRushed action.
"Why are you in such a big hurry?"
2.nounUrgency.
"There is no hurry on that paperwork."
3.nounAn incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to, resulting in a failed offensive play.
4.nounA tremolando passage for violins, etc., accompanying an exciting situation.
5.verbTo do things quickly.
"He's hurrying because he's late."
6.verbOften with up, to speed up the rate of doing something.
"If you don't hurry (up) you won't finish on time."
7.verbTo cause to be done quickly.
8.verbTo hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
9.verbTo impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
10.verbTo put: to convey coal in the mine, e.g. from the working to the tramway.

Synonyms

accelerateshiesrushesscurriessneaksscamperssauntersscootsscramblesamblesstumbleswaits

Rhymes With

worriesscurriesmyrrhisslurriescurryscurriesflurriesher ease
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