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Belt Along (Verb)

Meaning

Move hurridly; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Examples

  • She decided to belt along the highway to reach the beach on time for her vacation.
  • The kids started to belt along on their bikes to get to the park before dark.
  • We had to belt along the mountain trails in order to reach the summit before nightfall.
  • They continued to belt along in their car until they finally saw the sign for the campground.
  • The commuters had to belt along to catch the train before it left the station.

Synonyms

  • Race
  • Cannonball Along
  • Speed
  • Pelt Along
  • Hie
  • Bucket Along
  • Hotfoot
  • Hasten
  • Rush Along
  • Rush
  • Step On It

Hypernyms

  • Go
  • Locomote
  • Travel
  • Move

Hyponyms

  • Thrust Ahead
  • Shoot Down
  • Push Forward
  • Charge
  • Flash
  • Scud
  • Barge
  • Dart
  • Shoot
  • Scoot
  • Buck
  • Tear
  • Dash
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