speedy
/ˈspiː.di/ verb C2- To process in a faster than normal, accelerated way.
- To apply the speedy rule in an online community (often the deletion rule); to speedy delete. · The guy is *not* so obviously insignificant that speedying him is appropriate.
He/she/it speedies · Past speedied · Past participle speedied · -ing form speedying
Verb forms
- Base form
- speedy
- He/she/it
- speedies
- Past
- speedied
- Past participle
- speedied
- -ing form
- speedying
From the library
Bennet, who could by no means wish for so speedy a return, immediately said,--
“Ah, my dear father!” exclaimed Andrea, evidently charmed with the idea of his speedy departure.
Oh, yes; certainly a speedy, violent death would be a fine means of deceiving these remorseless enemies, who appeared to pursue him with such incomprehensible vengeance.
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