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Definition of speed up

move faster; "The car accelerated"
cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car"

Similar Words: accelerate, speed, quicken

Hyponyms: brisk, brisk up, brisken

Derivational Morphology: acceleration, quickening, speedup, speed, speeding, hurrying, velocity, swiftness, fastness, accelerator, accelerator pedal, gas pedal, gas, throttle, gun, throttle valve

Anagrams: speedup

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