Thesaurus / step on gas
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synonyms for step on gas
- barrel
- bolt
- break
- charge
- chase
- dash
- dispatch
- fly
- hustle
- press
- push
- run
- scramble
- scurry
- shoot
- sprint
- zip
- accelerate
- career
- course
- dart
- expedite
- fleet
- fling
- flit
- haste
- hasten
- hotfoot
- quicken
- race
- roll
- scud
- streak
- surge
- tear
- whiz
- zoom
- fire up
- get cracking
- get the lead out
- go like lightning
- hurry up
- lose no time
- make haste
- make short work of
- shake a leg
- speed up
- step on the gas
- advance
- expedite
- further
- hasten
- open up
- quicken
- spur
- step up
- stimulate
- drive
- dust
- forward
- gun
- hurry
- impel
- precipitate
- railroad
- rev
- roll
- tool
- fire up
- hammer on
- lay a patch
- lay rubber
- make tracks
- nail it
- peel rubber
- put on afterburners
- put pedal to metal
- rev up
- speed up
- step on the gas
- cruise
- drag
- fly
- guide
- operate
- propel
- push
- ride
- run
- send
- speed
- spin
- start
- steer
- transport
- travel
- turn
- actuate
- advance
- bicycle
- bike
- coast
- cycle
- dash
- direct
- handle
- impel
- manage
- mobilize
- motor
- roll
- tailgate
- tool
- wheel
- bear down
- burn rubber
- burn up the road
- fire up
- floor it
- lean on it
- make sparks fly
- pour it on
- step on it
- step on the gas
- vehiculate
- depart
- desert
- fly
- get
- jump
- leave
- retreat
- take off
- vanish
- abscond
- avoid
- blow
- bolt
- break
- decamp
- elude
- evade
- hotfoot
- scamper
- scoot
- scram
- skedaddle
- skip
- split
- vamoose
- beat a hasty retreat
- cut and run
- cut out
- fly the coop
- get away
- get the hell out
- make a getaway
- make off
- make oneself scarce
- make one's escape
- make quick exit
- make tracks
- step on it
- step on the gas
- take a hike
- take flight
- accelerate
- barrel
- gather momentum
- go flat-out
- nail it
- open the throttle
- put the pedal to the metal
- sprint
- step on it
- step on the gas
- dash
- hasten
- hustle
- jog
- rush
- scoot
- scurry
- whirl
- whisk
- zip
- accelerate
- barrel
- beeline
- bestir
- breeze
- bullet
- burst
- bustle
- drive
- expedite
- fleet
- flit
- fly
- goad
- haste
- nip
- push
- quicken
- race
- rip
- rocket
- roll
- run
- sally
- smoke
- speed
- spur
- urge
- whish
- whiz
- be quick
- dig in
- get a move on
- go like lightning
- hurry up
- lose no time
- make haste
- make short work of
- make time
- make tracks
- shake a leg
- speed up
- step on the gas
- step on it
- turn on steam
- block
- cease
- check
- delay
- discourage
- halt
- hinder
- slow
- stop
- dissuade
- repress
- wait
- decelerate
- defer
- impede
- postpone
- retard
- slow down
- halt
- hold
- keep
- remain
- stand
- stay
- stop
- walk
- mismanage
- neglect
- check
- curb
- discourage
- dissuade
- repress
- retard
- procrastinate
- slow
- cease
- check
- decelerate
- delay
- discourage
- dissuade
- halt
- hinder
- repress
- retard
- stop
- walk
- dally
- dawdle
- rest
- stall
- wait
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How to use step on gas in a sentence
The bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE OPERAJOHN H. SWABY (AKA "SCRICI")But, when the car came thundering down, it was crammed to the step; with a melancholy gesture, the driver declined her signal.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETTSol got up, slowly; took a backward step into the yard; filled his lungs, opened his mouth, made his eyes round.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENShe was growing a little stout, but it did not seem to detract an iota from the grace of every step, pose, gesture.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINThe sound of my step shall make your heart jump; a look from me shall make you dumb for an hour.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUThe young lady, hearing his step, turned round and stood on the stair, confronting him fiercely.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUIn connection with this step the practice of melodies is useful, if one has musical taste.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKWhen you engaged yourself to the young woman you were poor and a nobody, and the step was perhaps excusable.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODThe good lady of the house came out to welcome me, and the garon was ready at the step.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSFor comparison, the gas may be passed through a test-tube containing an equal amount of distilled water.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDWORDS RELATED TO STEP ON GAS
- advances
- drives
- dusts
- expedites
- fires up
- forwards
- furthers
- guns
- hammer on
- hastens
- hurries
- impels
- lies a patch
- lies rubber
- makes tracks
- nails it
- opens up
- peels rubber
- precipitates
- puts on afterburners
- puts pedal to metal
- quickens
- railroads
- revs
- revs up
- rolls
- speeds up
- spurs
- step on gas
- steps up
- stimulates
- tools
- accelerates
- barrels
- beelines
- bestirs
- breezes
- bullets
- bursts
- bustles
- dashes
- digs in
- drives
- expedites
- fleets
- flies
- flits
- gets a move on
- goads
- goes like lightning
- hastens
- hastes
- hurries up
- hustles
- is quick
- jogs
- loses no time
- makes haste
- makes short work of
- makes time
- makes tracks
- nips
- pushes
- quickens
- races
- rips
- rockets
- rolls
- runs
- rushes
- sallies
- scoots
- scurries
- shakes a leg
- smokes
- speeds
- speeds up
- spurs
- step on gas
- step on it
- turns on steam
- urges
- whirls
- whishes
- whisks
- whizzes
- zips
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.