Noun
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a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite
used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
- pep pill -
the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
- focal ratio - f number - stop number -
changing location rapidly
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a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
"the project advanced with gratifying speed"
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distance travelled per unit time
Verb
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cause to move faster
"He accelerated the car"
- speed up -
travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
"I got a ticket for speeding"
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move very fast
"The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
- travel rapidly -
move faster
"The car accelerated"
- speed up -
move fast
"He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"
"The cars raced down the street"
- pelt along - rush along - cannonball along - bucket along - belt along - step on it