| accelerate |
to increase the speed or rate of. [2 definitions] |
| acceleration |
the act or process of accelerating or increasing speed. |
| accelerator |
a mechanical device that controls the speed of something, especially the gas pedal of a car. |
| anemometer |
an instrument that measures the speed and force of the wind. |
| at full blast |
(informal) at maximum speed, volume, or power. |
| at full tilt |
at maximum speed. |
| back road |
a road that avoids traffic and high speed travel. It is often a small, country road that goes through areas with few houses and buildings. |
| clip1 |
a fast rate of speed. [1/5 definitions] |
| clock1 |
to find out the time or speed of, using a clock or watch. [1/2 definitions] |
| computer |
an electronic device that is used to store and sort information and work with data at a high speed. |
| cruise |
to travel at the same speed for a while. [1/3 definitions] |
| dash |
a short run at top speed; a short track race. [1/8 definitions] |
| dial |
a disk that has numbers and a moving pointer that shows time, weight, speed, or some other measure. [1/6 definitions] |
| dispatch |
a message sent with speed, such as a news bulletin. [1/2 definitions] |
| drill1 |
a tool with a shaft that has sharp cutting edges and is turned at a high speed to make holes in wood, metal, and other materials. [1/4 definitions] |
| elude |
to get away from or avoid by speed or skill. |
| fast1 |
moving or operating with speed. [2/9 definitions] |
| flying |
traveling at a high speed. [1/4 definitions] |
| gallop |
to ride a horse at full speed. [1/3 definitions] |
| haste |
speed or hurry. [1/2 definitions] |
| hasten |
to move or act with speed; hurry. [1/3 definitions] |