English verb: pelt along | |||
1. | pelt along (motion) move fast | ||
Samples | He rushed down the hall to receive his guests. The cars raced down the street. | ||
Synonyms | belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | barge, buck, charge, dart, dash, flash, push forward, scoot, scud, shoot, shoot, shoot down, tear, thrust ahead | ||
Antonyms | dawdle, linger | ||