double-quick

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Synonyms: double quick, double-dick, double-click, double-quicks

Antonyms: double quick, double-dick, double-click, double-quicks

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Noun

1. The [[double time]], a [[marching]] [[cadence]] (pace) approaching [[run]]ning [[speed]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[double-time]], [[march]] (or rather [[run]]) at the above [[speedy]] [[pace]].

Adverb

1. Very quickly; [[at once]]; [[on the double]].

Adjective

1. Very quick; often used in the phrase ''in double-quick time''.

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