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Grammar : Verb |
Spell : bar-uh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbær əl |
Definition of barreled
Origin :- mid-15c., "to put in barrels," from barrel (n.). Meaning "to move quickly" is 1930, American English slang, perhaps suggestive of a rolling barrel. Related: Barreled; barreling.
- As in run : verb move fast on foot
- As in rush : verb hurry, speed
- As in scurry : verb move along swiftly
- As in speed : verb move along quickly
- As in whisk : verb brush quickly; hasten
- As in festinate : verb rush
- As in hightail : verb run
- As in floor it : verb drive at full speed
- As in fly : verb run or pass swiftly
- As in hotfoot : verb hurry
- As in hurry : verb act, move speedily
- It is finger-cold, and prudent farmers get in their barreled apples.
- Extract from : « An English Grammar » by W. M. Baskervill and J. W. Sewell
- This was the 'spirit-house,' used for the storage of the spirits of turpentine when barreled for market, and awaiting shipment.
- Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 » by Various
- Our soldiers needed the hams and the barreled pork, so shortly more hogs came to market.
- Extract from : « Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 11 (of 14) » by Elbert Hubbard
- De Boer was advancing upon it, with his barreled projector half levelled.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 » by Various
- The brood is caught and barreled for export to Holland and other places, especially the Thames oyster farms.
- Extract from : « The Ocean World: » by Louis Figuier
- This is called black salts, is barreled, and shipped to Britain, where it is in great demand.
- Extract from : « The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 » by Gordon Sellar
- Water in the camp was scarce, so there was a resort to barreled beer and dynamite.
- Extract from : « My Adventures with Your Money » by George Graham Rice
- Usually they are placed at first in piles or windrows; and from these piles they are barreled or boxed for market.
- Extract from : « The Apple-Tree » by L. H. Bailey
- The early harvest apples in their full prime were picked and barreled.
- Extract from : « The Little Brown Hen Hears the Song of the Nightingale & The Golden Harvest » by Jasmine Stone Van Dresser
- Prior to this the mineral was barreled up and shipped to London, being taken over as ballast, in packet ships, at low rates.
- Extract from : « Old Mackinaw » by W. P. Strickland.
Synonyms for barreled
- abscond
- accelerate
- advance
- aid
- amble
- assist
- barrel
- be quick
- beat it
- beeline
- belt
- bestir
- bolt
- bomb
- boogie
- boost
- bound
- bowl over
- break
- breeze
- bullet
- burn rubber
- burst
- bustle
- canter
- career
- charge
- chase
- clear out
- clip
- course
- cover ground
- cut along
- cut and run
- dart
- dash
- decamp
- depart
- dig in
- dispatch
- dog it
- drive
- dust
- elapse
- escape
- expedite
- facilitate
- fire up
- flash
- flee
- fleet
- flick
- fling
- flit
- flutter
- fly
- further
- gallop
- gather momentum
- gear up
- get a move on
- get cracking
- get moving
- get out
- get the lead out
- get under way
- glide
- go all out
- go fast
- go flat-out
- go like a bat out of hell
- go like lightning
- go like the wind
- goad
- haste
- hasten
- help
- hie
- hightail
- hightail it
- hop along
- hotfoot
- hurry
- hurry up
- hurtle
- hustle
- impel
- j
- jog
- leg it
- light out
- lope
- lose no time
- make a break
- make haste
- make off
- make short work of
- make time
- make tracks
- nail it
- nip
- open the throttle
- open up throttle
- pace
- pass
- press
- press on
- promote
- push
- put the pedal to the metal
- quicken
- race
- ride
- rip
- rocket
- roll
- run
- run its course
- run like the wind
- rush
- sail
- sally
- scamper
- scoot
- scorch
- scramble
- scud
- scurry
- scutter
- scuttle
- shag
- shake a leg
- shoot
- skedaddle
- skim
- skip
- skitter
- slip away
- smoke
- speed
- speed up
- spring
- sprint
- spur
- spurt
- step along
- step on gas
- step on it
- step on the gas
- streak
- surge
- sweep
- take flight
- take off
- tear
- tear out
- travel
- trot
- turn on steam
- urge
- whip
- whirl
- whish
- whisk
- whiz
- wipe
- zip
- zoom
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