TRAVEL RAPIDLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does travel rapidly mean? 

• TRAVEL RAPIDLY (verb)
  The verb TRAVEL RAPIDLY has 1 sense:

1. move very fast

  Familiarity information: TRAVEL RAPIDLY used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TRAVEL RAPIDLY (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Move very fast

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

hurry; speed; travel rapidly; zip

Context example:

The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed

Hypernyms (to "travel rapidly" is one way to...):

go; locomote; move; travel (change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "travel rapidly"):

dart; fleet; flit; flutter (move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart)

run (move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time)

whizz; whizz along; zoom; zoom along (move along very quickly)

Sentence frames:

Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

Sentence example:

These cars won't travel rapidly