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ACT QUICKLY

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apace, headlong, impetuous, precipitate

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apace (uh-PEYS)

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[adv.] with speed; quickly

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headlong

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[v.] without delay; hastily: “to plunge headlong into work.”

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impetuous (im-PECH-oo-uhs)

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[adj.] of, pertaining to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: “an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.”

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precipitate

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[v.] to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly: “to precipitate an international crisis.”

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apace, headlong, impetuous, precipitate

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ACT QUICKLY

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