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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024hur•ry /ˈhɜri, ˈhʌri/USA pronunciation v., -ried, -ry•ing, n. v. - to (cause to) move, proceed, or act with haste: [no object]He hurried into town.[~ + to + verb]She hurried to help him when he fell.[~ + up]Could you please hurry up?[~ + object]The outfielder hurried his throw to first base.
- to cause to be hasty;
rush:[~ + object]We don't want to hurry them into a decision. n. [uncountable] - a state of urgency or eagerness:There's no hurry; take your time.
- hurried movement or action;
haste. Idioms- in a hurry:
- quickly:She finished in a hurry.
- wanting to act quickly:in a hurry to go home.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hur•ry (hûr′ē, hur′ē),USA pronunciation v., -ried, -ry•ing, n., pl. -ries. v.i. - to move, proceed, or act with haste (often fol. by up):Hurry, or we'll be late. Hurry up, it's starting to rain.
v.t. - to drive, carry, or cause to move or perform with speed.
- to hasten;
urge forward (often fol. by up). - to impel or perform with undue haste:to hurry someone into a decision.
n. - a state of urgency or eagerness:to be in a hurry to meet a train.
- hurried movement or action;
haste.
- expressive word of uncertain origin, originally, compare Middle English horyed (attested once) rushed, impelled, Middle High German hurren to move quickly 1580–90
hur′ry•ing•ly, adv. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See rush 1.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged hasten.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged accelerate, quicken; expedite, hustle.
- 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged celerity; expedition, dispatch; speed, quickness; bustle, ado.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged delay, slow.
- 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged deliberation.
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