English > belt along: 1 sense > verb 1, motionMeaning | Move fast. |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s |
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Synonyms | rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, step on it |
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Entailed by | bustle, bustle about, hustle | Move or cause to move energetically or busily |
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stampede | run away in a stampede / stampede |
Narrower | barge, thrust ahead, push forward | Push one's way |
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dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot | Run or move very quickly or hastily |
tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck | Move quickly and violently |
Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
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Opposite | linger, dawdle | Take one's time |
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Spanish | apresurarse, correr, darse prisa, lanzarse, precipitarse, precipitar |
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Catalan | afanyar-se, apressar, cuitar, llençar-se, precipitar-se, precipitar |
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