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Celerity of motion; speed; swiftness; dispatch; expedition; -- applied only to voluntary beings, as men and other animals.

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  1. n. Celerity of motion; speed; swiftness; dispatch; expedition; -- applied only to voluntary beings, as men and other animals.
  2. n. The state of being urged or pressed by business; hurry; urgency; sudden excitement of feeling or passion; precipitance; vehemence.
  3. n. To hasten; to hurry.
  4. n. overly eager speed (and possible carelessness)
  5. n. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
  6. n. a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
  7. n:100 n. overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) n. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner