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- pronunciation:
- huh
ri
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
hurries, hurrying, hurried |
| definition 1: |
to move or act with speed; to rush (sometimes followed by "up").
If we don't hurry up we'll miss the train.
- synonyms:
- hasten, rush
- antonyms:
- dawdle, delay, slow
- similar words:
- bustle, course, fly, hustle, scurry, tear
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| definition 2: |
to cause or urge (someone) to move or act quickly.
The bus hurried them to work.He hurried her into marriage before she was ready.- synonyms:
- hasten, rush
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| related words: |
dart, race, run, scramble |
adverb + (v.)hurry
better, please
(v.)hurry
+ adverb
across, along, away, back, downstairs, fast, forward, home, inside, off, outside, over, past, upstairs
(v.)hurry
+ noun
aisle,
barn,
bathroom,
bedroom,
bus,
cabin,
chore,
cockpit,
corridor,
door,
elevator,
entrance,
errand,
gate,
getaway,
hall,
hallway,
kitchen,
lobby,
lodging,
parking,
ramp,
sidewalk,
stair,
stairway,
subway,
supper
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
hurries |
| definition: |
a state or condition of acting or moving very quickly.
I can't talk now because I'm in a hurry.- synonyms:
- rush
- similar words:
- haste
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adjective + (n.)hurry
big, desperate, particular, terrible
verb + (n.)hurry
dress, leave, maneuver, tremble
(n.)hurry
+ verb
click, marry, pack, rid, rush, tip
noun + (n.)hurry
hell
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