hurry

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Synonyms: curry, harry, furry, hurr, horry, burry, lurry, hurra, urry, surry, purry

Antonyms: curry, harry, furry, hurr, horry, burry, lurry, hurra, urry, surry, purry

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Noun

1. A [[rushed]] [[action]].
2. An [[urgency]].
3. {{lb|en|American football}} An [[incidence]] of a [[defensive]] [[pressure]] that [[force]]s the [[quarterback]] to [[throw]] the [[ball]] earlier than [[intended]] or [[rush]] their [[decision]], often [[leading]] to an [[incomplete]] [[pass]] or [[failed]] [[play]].
4. {{lb|en|music}} A [[tremolando]] [[passage]] for [[violin]]s, etc., accompanying an exciting situation.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To do things quickly.
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} Often with {{m|en|up}}, to [[speed up]] the rate of doing something.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To cause to be done quickly.
4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
5. {{lb|en|transitive}} To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
6. {{lb|en|mining}} To [[put]]: to convey coal in the mine, e.g. from the working to the tramway.

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