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speed
verb
-
speed
,
speeding
,
speeds
,
sped
,
speeded
to
move
or
go
quickly
•
Cars
speed
down
the
highway
at
night
.
Cars
speed
down
the
highway
at
night
.
•
The
cyclists
sped
down
the
mountain
trail
.
The
cyclists
sped
down
the
mountain
trail
.
verb
-
speed
,
speeding
,
speeds
,
sped
,
speeded
to
drive
faster
than
the
legal
limit
•
He
was
fined
for
speeding
on
the
motorway
.
He
was
fined
for
speeding
on
the
motorway
.
•
Police
caught
three
drivers
speeding
last
night
.
Police
caught
three
drivers
speeding
last
night
.
verb
-
speed
,
speeding
,
speeds
,
sped
,
speeded
to
make
something
happen
or
move
faster
•
New
funding
will
speed
the
construction
of
the
bridge
.
New
funding
will
speed
the
construction
of
the
bridge
.
•
Adding
salt
can
speed
the
melting
of
ice
on
the
sidewalk
.
Adding
salt
can
speed
the
melting
of
ice
on
the
sidewalk
.
grasp
verb
to
take
and
hold
something
firmly
with
your
hand
•
The
toddler
grasped
the
bright
red
balloon
before
it
floated
away
.
The
toddler
grasped
the
bright
red
balloon
before
it
floated
away
.
•
She
grasped
the
rail
tightly
as
the
bus
jerked
to
a
stop
.
She
grasped
the
rail
tightly
as
the
bus
jerked
to
a
stop
.
From
Old
English
græpsian
“
to
seize
”,
related
to
Old
Norse
grapa
“
to
snatch
”.
verb
to
understand
something
fully
and
clearly
•
It
took
me
a
while
to
grasp
the
concept
of
quantum
physics
.
It
took
me
a
while
to
grasp
the
concept
of
quantum
physics
.
•
She
quickly
grasped
what
the
new
software
could
do
.
She
quickly
grasped
what
the
new
software
could
do
.
Figurative
extension
of
the
physical
sense
of
“
seize
”
dating
from
the
16th
century
.
gasp
verb
to
breathe
in
suddenly
and
noisily
because
you
are
shocked
,
in
pain
,
or
struggling
for
air
•
Everyone
gasped
when
the
magician
pulled
a
rabbit
from
the
empty
hat
.
Everyone
gasped
when
the
magician
pulled
a
rabbit
from
the
empty
hat
.
•
The
swimmer
surfaced
,
gasping for breath
after
the
long
dive
.
The
swimmer
surfaced
,
gasping for breath
after
the
long
dive
.
Middle
English
gaspen
,
likely
of
Scandinavian
origin
;
related
to
Old
Norse
geispa
“
to
yawn
.”