scoot

/skut/
/skut/
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Other forms: scooted; scooting; scoots

Definitions of scoot
  1. verb
    run or move very quickly or hastily
    synonyms: dart, dash, flash, scud, shoot
    buck, charge, shoot, shoot down, tear
    move quickly and violently
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    types:
    plunge
    dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
    type of:
    belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it
    move fast
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