dispeed

/dɪˈspiːd/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of ‘dispeed’, meaning to move quickly and away from something

“The horse dispeed from the starting line.”

2. verb

to move hurriedly, often in a chaotic manner

“The crowd dispeed through the streets.”

3. noun

a hurried or chaotic movement

“The dispeed of the crowd caused a traffic jam.”

Synonyms

  • hasten
  • rush

Antonyms

  • linger
  • slow