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hotfoot

/ hotfoot /
adverb/verb

Definitions & Examples

adverb Sense 1
without delay; speedily
"sent ambassadors hotfoot to the Turks"- Francis Hackett"
"drove hotfoot for Boston"
verb Sense 2
step on it
"He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"
"The cars raced down the street"
Opposites:
linger dawdle
Type of:
travel go move
Kinds of:
barge thrust ahead push forward tear shoot
Derived:
speed velocity swiftness fastness speeding
See also:
accelerate speed up speed quicken
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Semantic Complexity
22%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
19
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

travel go move barge thrust ahead push forward tear shoot linger dawdle