apresurar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- accelerate verb To go faster, or to make something go faster.
- expedite verb To make a process happen faster.
- rush verb To hurry or do something very quickly, sometimes carelessly.
- scamper verb To run quickly with short, light steps, often playfully.
- skitter verb To move quickly and lightly, as if scampering.
Senses
apresurar is used for these senses in English:
- accelerate (transitive) To cause to move faster; to quicken the motion of; to add to the speed of.
- accelerate (transitive) To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.
- expedite (transitive) To accelerate the progress of.
- rush (transitive) To cause to move or act with unusual haste.
- scamper (intransitive) To run lightly and quickly, especially in a playful or undignified manner.
- skitter (intransitive) To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching; to scamper, to scurry; to scuttle.
accelerate — full definition
- verb To go faster, or to make something go faster.
- verb To make something happen sooner or more quickly than planned.