Synonyms, Grade 7: Speed Up

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  1. accelerate
    move faster
  2. quicken
    move faster
  3. hasten
    move fast
  4. expedite
    speed up the progress of; facilitate
  5. spur
    incite or stimulate
  6. escalate
    increase in extent or intensity
  7. intensify
    increase in extent or strength
  8. stimulate
    cause to occur rapidly
  9. surge
    rise rapidly
  10. burgeon
    grow and flourish
  11. mushroom
    grow and spread fast
  12. boost
    increase
  13. fast-track
    speed up a process so it is finished sooner
Created on Tue Feb 17 17:25:49 EST 2026 (updated Thu Feb 26 13:48:25 EST 2026)

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