Synonyms for speed up
speed up

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1. speed upverb

   Antonyms:
   slow down

2. speed upverb

   Antonyms:
   slow down

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1. accelerate, speed up, speed, quickenverb

   move faster

   "The car accelerated"

   Synonyms:
   recreate, hotfoot, zip, travel rapidly, quicken, cannonball along, vivify, whet, bucket along, race, hurry, rush along, hie, hasten, belt along, speed, accelerate, renovate, revivify, reanimate, pelt along, animate, repair, revive, invigorate, step on it, rush

2. accelerate, speed, speed upverb

   cause to move faster

   "He accelerated the car"

   Synonyms:
   hotfoot, zip, travel rapidly, quicken, cannonball along, bucket along, race, hurry, rush along, hie, hasten, belt along, speed, accelerate, pelt along, step on it, rush

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1. Jerome Powell:

   To date, cryptocurrencies have not served as a convenient way to make payments, given, among other factors, their swings in value, stablecoins aim to use new technologies in a way that has the potential to enhance payments efficiency, speed up settlement flows, and reduce end-user costs — but they may also carry potential risks to those users and to the broader financial system.

2. Chief Executive Torbjorn Loof:

   This is a way for us to add capital that will be available to speed up these transformations.

3. David Ogilvy:

   A well-run restaurant is like a winning baseball team. It makes the most of every crew member's talent and takes advantage of every split-second opportunity to speed up service.

4. El Molla:

   We're looking to expedite the agreement with the partner and speed up production. Hopefully we will begin production from the discovery in 2017.

5. Rainforest Foundation Norway:

   This is the largest amount of forest funding ever pledged and it comes at a crucial time for the world's rainforests. The new commitments have the potential to speed up necessary action from both governments and companies. We hope this funding will spur the political changes needed, with big money comes big opportunities, but also great responsibilities. There is not time for baby-steps. Funding should therefore only reward real and substantial action taken by rainforest countries and those who respect the rights of Indigenous people and local communities.