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Definition of hurrying : of Hurry

Synonyms:

velocity, speed, amphetamine, fastness, swiftness, f number, upper, stop number, focal ratio, in a hurry, pep pill, propelling, racing against time, flying

hastening, facilitating, promoting, quickening, expediting, furthering, advancing, accelerating

speeding, pushing, spurring, urging, hustling, rushing, flurrying, bustling

jogging, cantering, running, plunging, scooting, scampering, tearing, scrambling, darting, loping, scurrying, trotting, bounding, racing, sprinting

breakneck, rapid, fleet, snappy, swift, allegro, dashing, nimble, quick, speedy, light-footed, galloping, presto, expeditious, fast, hasty

Usage examples:

• Every one was hurrying on board, so Mae was obliged to jump in without a word, and accept her fate as best she could. - "Mae Madden", Mary Murdoch Mason.
• He was hurrying back because there was a service that evening and he was going to preach. - "Furze the Cruel", John Trevena.
• Directly after, Ali came hurrying from the cabin, and made his way to where the middy was eagerly looking for his next order. - "Middy and Ensign", G. Manville Fenn.