Category: To Change the Speed of Something Flashcards
1
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Hasten
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(v.) cause (something) to happen sooner than it otherwise would
2
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Expedite
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(v.) make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly
3
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Impede
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(v.) delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them
4
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Hinder
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(v.) create difficulties for (someone or something), resulting in delay or obstruction
5
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Hamper
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(v.) hinder or impede the movement or progress of
6
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Inhibit
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(v. ) hinder, restrain, or prevent (an action or process)
(v. ) prevent or prohibit (someone) from doing something
7
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Foil
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(v. ) prevent (something considered wrong or undesirable) from succeeding
(v. ) frustrate the efforts or plans of
