hurry

hurry has 11 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• v. t.. To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
• v. t.. To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
• v. t.. To cause to be done quickly.
• v. i.. To move or act with haste; to proceed with celerity or precipitation; as, let us hurry.
• n.. The act of hurrying in motion or business; pressure; urgency; bustle; confusion.
• n.. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
• n.. overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste"
• n.. a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry; "in a hurry to lock the door"
• v.. urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!"
• v.. act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"
• v.. move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"