whirl velocity
91fleet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. navy; flotilla, squadron, argosy, armada. See ship, combatant, assemblage. adj. swift, speedy, nimble. See velocity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. swift, rapid, speedy; see fast 1 . See Synonym Study at …
92fly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. soar, wing, aviate; float, wave; speed, bolt, dart; flee, decamp, disperse, scatter. See aviation, velocity, escape. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An insect] Syn. housefly, bluebottle, bug, winged insect,… …
93race — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. onrush, advance; competition; sprint, dash; stream; channel, millrace, tide, river; career; family, clan, tribe; people, ethnic group. v. rush, career; hasten; compete; speed. See velocity, ancestry,… …
94rush — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. hurry, scurry, dash, speed, gush, surge; hasten, expedite, precipitate, urge, drive; assault, attack; advance; informal, court, woo (see love); informal, pledge, recruit. n. haste, run, dash,… …
95scoot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i., informal, dash, run, dart, scurry, scamper; leave, depart, go, decamp, exit, beat it (sl.), scram (sl.), vamoose (sl.), get lost (sl.). See velocity. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. dart, speed, rush; see …
96shoot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. rush, dart; sprout, burgeon, grow; fire, discharge; detonate, explode; kill, wound, hit; propel, drive, emit. See velocity, propulsion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To discharge] Syn. fire, shoot off, expel …
97sprint — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. run, dash; speed, rush; bolt, dart, tear, hotfoot (inf.). See velocity, contention. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. burst of speed, dash, supreme effort; see race 3 . v. Syn. rush, dash, work at top speed;… …
98tear — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. rip, rend, lacerate, tatter, shred; split, burst, break, part, separate, remove, raze, wrench; give; snatch, race; speed, dash, fly. n. break, rent, split; wound; crack, fissure, gap; ( pl.) teardrops …
99trot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. run, jog, lope; hasten. See travel, velocity. n. lope; informal, crib, pony; (pl.) diarrhea. See travel, deception, disease. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. single foot, jog, amble, canter, rack, ride,… …
100whisk — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. [egg]beater; whiskbroom. v. whip, froth, beat; sweep; swish, whish; zip. See agitation, velocity. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. flit, flutter, speed; see hurry 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. 1. brush …
