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"word": "put the pedal to the metal"
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"word": "redline"
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"word": "stringere i tempi"
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"text": "You shouldn't speed up your car when you go around corners.",
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"ref": "1960 February, “The dieselised St. Pancras suburban service”, in Trains Illustrated, page 95",
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"ref": "1964 September, “Motive Power Miscellany: BR Workshops”, in Modern Railways, page 220",
"text": "Work on anti-frost precautions on diesel locomotives is to be speeded up to ensure that most if not all locomotives have been dealt with before the winter sets in.",
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"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
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"_dis1": "55 45",
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"_dis1": "55 45",
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"word": "get one's ass in gear"
},
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"_dis1": "55 45",
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"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "get one's skates on"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 45",
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
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"word": "get the lead out"
},
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"_dis1": "55 45",
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "hasten"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 45",
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "hurry up"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 45",
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"dated"
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"word": "mend one's pace"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 45",
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "pick up speed"
},
{
"_dis1": "55 45",
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "put on"
},
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"_dis1": "55 45",
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "quicken"
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{
"_dis1": "55 45",
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "speed up"
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"_dis1": "55 45",
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "step up"
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"_dis1": "55 45",
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"word": "surge"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "immobilize"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "stop"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "decelerate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "put the brakes on"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "rein in"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "retard"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "slow"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
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"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "slow up"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "unaccelerate"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "floor it"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "give it the gun"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "hit the gas"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
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"US",
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"word": "peel out"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "put one's foot down"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
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"word": "put the pedal to the metal"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
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"idiomatic"
],
"word": "rev up"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "redline"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "step on it"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
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"idiomatic"
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"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
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"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
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"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
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}
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"(idiomatic, intransitive) To accelerate; to increase speed."
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{
"ref": "1960 February, “The dieselised St. Pancras suburban service”, in Trains Illustrated, page 95",
"text": "The through Moorgate service has been most handsomely speeded up, and suburban trains in both directions now run non-stop between Kings Cross (Underground) and Elstree.",
"type": "quotation"
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{
"ref": "1964 September, “Motive Power Miscellany: BR Workshops”, in Modern Railways, page 220",
"text": "Work on anti-frost precautions on diesel locomotives is to be speeded up to ensure that most if not all locomotives have been dealt with before the winter sets in.",
"type": "quotation"
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],
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"transitive"
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}
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"tags": [
"Australia"
],
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}
],
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "accelerate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "chop-chop"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "get a move on"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "get a wiggle on"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "get it on"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "get one's ass in gear"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "get one's skates on"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "get the lead out"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "hasten"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "hurry up"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"dated"
],
"word": "mend one's pace"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "pick up speed"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "put on"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "quicken"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "speed up"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "step up"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:speed up",
"word": "surge"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiāsù",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "加速"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiākuài",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "加快"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "變快"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "biànkuài",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "变快"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "zrychlit"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "kiihdyttää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "lisätä vauhtia"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "nopeutua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "vauhdittua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "kiihtyä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "accélérer"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dačkareba",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "დაჩქარება"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ačkareba",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "აჩქარება"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "gyorsul"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "felgyorsul"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "rapideskar"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "prendre dé l'ièrre"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "accelera"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "iuți"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "grăbi"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uskorjátʹsja",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ускоря́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uskóritʹsja",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "уско́риться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ubystrjátʹsja",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "убыстря́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ubýstritʹsja",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "убы́стриться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uvelíčivatʹ skórostʹ",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "увели́чивать ско́рость"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uvelíčitʹ skórostʹ",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "увели́чить ско́рость"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "acelerar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "apurarse"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "öka hastigheten"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "bilisan"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "hızlanmak"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "increase speed (intransitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "cyflymu"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "paskarácʹ",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "паскара́ць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "paskórycʹ",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "паско́рыць"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiāsù",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "加速"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiākuài",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "加快"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "zrychlit"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "kiihdyttää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "nopeuttaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "vauhdittaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "accélérer"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dačkareba",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "დაჩქარება"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "beschleunigen"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "cyflymu"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "gyorsít"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "felgyorsít"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "meggyorsít"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "rapidigar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "stringere i tempi"
},
{
"alt": "スピードをだす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "supīdo wo dasu",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "スピードを出す"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "accelerō"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "przyspieszać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "przyspieszyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "przyśpieszać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "przyśpieszyć"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "accelera"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uskorjátʹ",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ускоря́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uskóritʹ",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "уско́рить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ubystrjátʹ",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "убыстря́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ubýstritʹ",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "убы́стрить"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "acelerar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "apurar"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "bilisan"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"word": "hızlandırmak"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryskórjuvaty",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "приско́рювати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryskóryty",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "приско́рити"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryšvýdšuvaty",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пришви́дшувати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pryšvýdšyty",
"sense": "increase speed (transitive) — see also accelerate",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "пришви́дшити"
}
],
"word": "speed up"
}
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