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- pronunciation:
- sprInt
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
sprints, sprinting, sprinted |
| definition: |
to run or go at top speed, esp. for a relatively short distance.
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| related words: |
chase, clip, dart, race, run, scurry, speed |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition: |
to go at top speed for (a distance).
He sprinted the last fifty yards. |
| related words: |
run |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a short race at top speed.
- similar words:
- dash
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| definition 2: |
an act of sprinting.
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| related words: |
bolt, dart |
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| derivation: |
sprinter (n.) |
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