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go fast

VERB

speed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advance boost expedite facilitate fly further hasten help hurry promote quicken ride run rush zoom

STRONG

aid assist barrel belt bomb career dispatch flash gallop hightail impel race sail spring tear urge whiz

WEAK

bowl over cover ground cut along gather momentum gear up get a move on get moving get under way go all out go like the wind lose no time make haste open up throttle press on step on it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

block cease check decrease delay halt hinder hurt obstruct prevent procrastinate rest retard slow stop walk

STRONG

dissuade

Example Sentences

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“The power of strength comes from vulnerability, and in order to go fast, you have to slow down,” she adds.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

He finished by quoting the former head of the European Space Agency, Jean-Jacques Dordain: "If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together."

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

Noting the life-or-death stakes of transportation safety regulations, Horton said the agency’s leaders “want to go fast and break things, but going fast and breaking things means people are going to get hurt.”

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026

“What comparing investing to a race does is it teaches the young investor you’ve got to win today, you’ve got to go fast, and if that stock’s not going up today—gosh, something’s going wrong.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

We could not go fast because of the ice, but we drove relentlessly, hardly glancing at the passing of Texas beside us.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

go fast

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