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race


These are words and phrases related to race. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of race.

TO MOVE FAST


She raced over and hugged me.

Synonyms and examples


speed
He ran back to his car and sped off.
fly
She flew across the room just in time to stop the baby falling off the chair.
belt
UKinformal
Traffic was belting along the motorway.
tear
informal
A fire truck came tearing down the road.
streak
Bullets streaked across the sky.
hurtle
Imagine a huge asteroid hurtling through space.
career
The truck careered off the road into a waterlogged ditch.
careen
mainly US
The car careened out of control.
bolt
She bolted up from her chair.
shoot
He shot out of the car and into the house.
spring
Everyone will think you sprang out of bed looking that good.
dive
Seeing an open door she dived out and ran up the road.
jump
He expects me to jump up and help every time he's got a problem.
hurry
I hurried away before they could change their minds.
rush
Doctors rushed in and out all day.
dash
At 10am I dashed off to get my plane.
hotfoot it
informal
When I got the call, I hotfooted it back home.
stride
He strode into the classroom and banged his books down on the desk.
march
"Now I'm going home," she said, marching off.
charge
He charged into our office demanding to see the boss.
sail
She sailed through the crowded ballroom.
like the clappers
UKinformalold-fashioned
His little legs were going like the clappers.
go hell for leather
informalold-fashioned
There's a temptation to go hell for leather with the sit-ups.
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fast
quick
prompt
speedy
swift
hasty
hurried
brisk
rapid
expeditious
formal
high-speed
quickly
swiftly
briskly
precipitously
apace
formal or literary
in a flash
informal
at breakneck speed
in the twinkling of an eye
old-fashioned
speed up
pick up speed
gain speed
gather speed
accelerate
up the pace
informal
expedite
formal
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If someone or something moves at a high speed or happens in a short amount of time, you can call that person or thing fast. Things that happen or are done at a fast speed are also described as fast. You can also talk about moving fast, or getting faster.

TO RUN


He raced up the stairs to answer the phone.

Synonyms and examples


run
She saw him running down the street.
sprint
I had to sprint to catch the bus.
jog
"What do you do to keep fit?" "I jog and go swimming."
rush
Everyone rushed to the door when the alarm went off.
dash
He dashed out the door after the dog.
hurry
She hurried down the street to catch her bus.
hurtle
A little boy came hurtling down the stairs.
bolt
He bolted out of the door as soon as he saw her.
scamper
The dog scampered off into another room.
scurry
The mouse scurried across the floor.
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When you run, you move along quickly by moving your legs faster than normal.

race | American Thesaurus


race


noun
These are words and phrases related to race. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of race.
It rained the day of the stock car races.

Synonyms


competitive trial of speed
contest
competition
heat
He entered the mayoral race.

Synonyms


campaign
contest

race


verb
Let's race from here to the corner. Sterling Moss and A. J. Foyt race cars professionally.

Synonyms


run a race
enter in a race
engage in a contest of speed
compete in a race
operate
She overslept and had to race to the office.

Synonyms


hasten
hurry
run
run like mad
hie oneself
rush
hustle
make a mad dash
hotfoot it
dart
fly
dash

Antonyms


go slowly
crawl
creep
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