amain, double-quick, hand over fist, hotfoot, in high gear, lickety-split, posthaste, right away, straightway, whip and spur, with rapid strides
Definitionadv. with rapid movements
Last update: February 5, 2017
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Our work is proceeding apace. [adverb]
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Naval preparations went on apace at all the dockyards, and numbers of flat-bottomed boats were built or repaired at the northern harbours. [Please select]
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The sight of such goodly plenty was irresistible, and the cheer and merriment grew apace. [Please select]
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The Turkish conquests were proceeding apace; they had taken Gallipoli in 1354 and Demotika and Adrianople in 1361. [Please select]
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The birds sang and the day came on apace. [Please select]
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It seemed to me luxurious, and my spirits came back apace. [Please select]
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"And to-day," said one of the men, "I stopped a fat pardoner riding apace for Holywood." [Please select]
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Disgust nauseated his soul apace with the physical sinking and squirming that grew upon him. [Please select]
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September came on apace, and at last there wanted but a week of the wedding day. [Please select]
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Morning drew on apace. [Please select]
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The days flew quickly by, and Zoroaster's power grew apace. [Please select]
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