HyperDic: festinate

English > 1 sense of the word festinate:
VERBchangefestinate, rush, hasten, hurry, look sharpact or move at high speed
English > festinate: 1 sense > verb 1, change
MeaningAct or move at high speed.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsrush, hasten, hurry, look sharp
Caused byrush, hurryurge to an unnatural speed
Broaderact, movePerform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Spanishacelerar, apresurarse, apurarse, apurar
Catalanabalançar-se, accelerar-se, afanyar-se, apressar-se, apressar, atropellar, cuitar, donar-se pressa, llençar-se, precipitar-se
Nounsfestinationinvoluntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease)

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