To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
Often with up, to speed up the rate of doing something.
To cause to be done quickly.
To do things quickly.
To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
To put: to convey coal in the mine, e.g. from the working to the tramway.
Rushed action.
Urgency.
an incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to, resulting in a failed offensive play.
A tremolando passage for violins, etc., accompanying an exciting situation.
To move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed.
To compete against in a race (contest).
To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
To assign a race to; to perceive as having a (usually specified) race.
To run rapidly when not engaged to a transmission.
Subspecies.
A race condition.
A breed or strain of domesticated animal.
A progressive movement toward a goal.
Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged; hence, career; course of life.
A population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics; a mating group.
A fast-moving current of water, such as that which powers a mill wheel.
A water channel, esp. one built to lead water to or from a point where it is utilised.
An infraspecific rank, a pathotype, pathovar, etc.
A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of common physical characteristics, such as skin color or hair type.
A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective. Example: Several horses run in a horse race, and the first one to reach the finishing post wins
A large group of sentient beings distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage (compare species, subspecies).
The bushings of a rolling element bearing which contacts the rolling elements.
A rhizome or root, especially of ginger.
A large group of people distinguished from others on the basis of a common heritage (compare ethnic group). See Wikipedia's article on historical definitions of race.
A group or category distinguished from others on the basis of shared characteristics or qualities, for example social qualities.
Swift progress; rapid motion; an instance of moving or driving at high speed.