posthaste
Wordvery quickly and without delay
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very quickly and without delay
past tense and past participle of stub
to remove something completely, especially from a record or document
a person who is unhappy, dissatisfied, and often complains or rebels
not real, true, or genuine
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
not effective or not producing the result you want
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
cloth made by sewing small pieces of different fabric together
a device used to set off an explosive charge
a person who is very good at attracting attention and entertaining people
to make a substance by combining simpler substances or elements
too much, too strong, or not justified
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
wild, silly, or out-of-control behavior
the state of being very unusual or unique
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects
good at understanding people and situations and making smart decisions
a person who owns shares in a company
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
to make someone feel extreme fear
a device that sprays water over grass or plants
to insult or show disrespect to someone
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
not able to be changed back to the way it was before
not causing pain
having spikes or sharp points
a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body
continuing without stopping or weakening
a person or group you are competing or fighting against
damaged so badly that it has split open or torn
a mixture of different kinds of things
in a way that causes death or serious harm
locked with a key
a hidden place where someone leaves something for another person to pick up secretly
casual talk about work, especially when it is boring or not very useful
a large, flat dish used for serving food
used to strongly say that what you are saying is true
able to be trusted because you are honest and reliable
to damage someone’s or something’s reputation
moving or walking with quick, light steps
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
to make an illegal copy of something in order to trick people
the quality of being honest and genuine
to make it possible for something to happen
a place where ships can anchor safely
to kill an important person, especially for political reasons
a serious break in a relationship or situation
to stop something before it is finished because of a problem
directly, without turning or avoiding anything
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
past tense and past participle of shoot
the news or gossip that people are saying about something
to shoot someone and kill them
the secret gathering of information about another country or organization
used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly
the quality of tasting sweet
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
to do something with full effort or confidence
intending to cause harm or upset to someone
something that comes before and leads to a later thing
property or other valuable item used to secure a loan
to record that you have started work or a shift
the act of following or marking the path or position of something
used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
to give something to someone in authority or for official handling
to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility
a drink too many, especially one that makes you drunk
a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
relating to nerves or the nervous system
too strong or sudden to be controlled
suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen
to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger
a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request
relating to the way living things change over time
coated or mixed with sugar
a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched
not allowed by social custom or by a particular culture or religion
most important, famous, or powerful
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
used to say that something should have happened earlier
to create or produce something using a particular material or method
the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time
to change the order or position of things
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
exactly right; very accurate
the level of glucose in a person's blood
to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision
likely to happen very soon
to make something by joining separate pieces together