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apurarse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hurry verb To move or act with speed, or to make someone or something move faster.
  • hustle verb To push, shove, or move someone quickly and often roughly.
  • rush verb To hurry or do something very quickly, sometimes carelessly.

Senses

apurarse is used for these senses in English:

  • hurry (intransitive) To do things quickly.
  • hurry up (emphatic, ambitransitive) To hurry; to increase the speed of doing something.
  • hustle (intransitive) To rush or hurry.
  • rush (transitive, or, intransitive) To hurry; to perform a task with great haste, often not properly or without thinking carefully.
  • speed up (idiomatic, intransitive) To accelerate; to increase speed.

hurry — full definition

  1. verb To move or act with speed, or to make someone or something move faster.
  2. noun The state of needing to do something quickly; urgency.

hustle — full definition

  1. verb To push, shove, or move someone quickly and often roughly.
  2. verb To work hard and energetically, especially to earn money.
  3. verb To con or swindle someone, especially in a game or deal.
  4. noun Determined effort and energetic activity, especially toward earning money.
  5. noun A dishonest scheme; a scam.

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