Noun
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a tapered tuck made in dressmaking
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tuck a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
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a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot
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missile,
projectile a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
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a sudden quick movement
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flit |
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motility,
move,
motion,
movement ability to move spontaneously and independently
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Verb
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run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"
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dash,
scoot,
scud,
flash,
shoot |
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shoot down,
buck,
tear,
shoot,
charge jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"
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belt along,
rush along,
pelt along,
hotfoot,
hie,
cannonball along,
bucket along,
step on it,
hasten,
race,
speed,
rush compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first"
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flash back,
cut back return in time; "the film cut back to an earlier event in the story"
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plunge begin with vigor; "He launched into a long diatribe"; "She plunged into a dangerous adventure"
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move with sudden speed; "His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke"
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lunge,
hurl,
hurtle,
thrust make a thrusting forward movement
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move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"
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flit,
flutter,
fleet |
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travel rapidly,
zip,
hurry,
speed move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
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butterfly cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking; "butterflied shrimp"
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