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Meaning of hurry
noun
- Rushed action. Example: Why are you in such a big hurry?
- Urgency. Example: There is no hurry on that paperwork.
- An incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to, resulting in a failed offensive play.
- A tremolando passage for violins, etc., accompanying an exciting situation.
verb
- To do things quickly. Example: He's hurrying because he's late.
- Often with up, to speed up the rate of doing something. Example: If you don't hurry (up) you won't finish on time.
- To cause to be done quickly.
- To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
- To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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The tool cleans the input, compares it against a local English word list, and then tries to load definitions from a free dictionary source when available.