noun๐ShareRushed action."Why are you in such a big hurry?"actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareUrgency."There is no hurry on that paperwork."timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to, resulting in a failed offensive play."The quarterback made several inaccurate throws because of the defensive line's relentless hurries. "sportactiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA tremolando passage for violins, etc., accompanying an exciting situation."The film score built to a crescendo, the hurries adding frantic energy as the hero raced against time to disarm the bomb. "musicsoundentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo do things quickly."She hurries to school so she won't be late for class. "actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareOften with up, to speed up the rate of doing something.""The teacher hurries up the students during the test so they have enough time to finish." "actiontimeprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo cause to be done quickly."The teacher hurried the students to finish their assignments before lunch. "actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on."The teacher hurries the students to finish their test before the bell rings. "actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity."The impatient crowd hurries the store clerk, making her mix up the orders. "actionhumanmindtendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo put: to convey coal in the mine, e.g. from the working to the tramway."The young miner hurries the coal from the coalface to the waiting tram, his back aching with each load. "industryjobtechnicalmachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading