Quicken and Scurry

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Quicken verb - To cause to move or proceed fast or faster.

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Scurry and quicken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scurry" instead a verb "Quicken".

Nearby Words: quick, quickness, quickened, quickening

Scurry verb - To proceed or move quickly.

Usage example: everyone scurried back to work as soon as they saw the boss's car pull into the parking lot

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Quicken and scurry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quicken" instead a verb "Scurry".

Nearby Words: scurried, scurrying

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