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went like lightning synonyms

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  • advance
  • drive
  • dust
  • expedite
  • fire up
  • forward
  • further
  • gun
  • hammer on
  • hasten
  • hurry
  • impel
  • lay a patch
  • lay rubber
  • make tracks
  • nail it
  • open up
  • peel rubber
  • precipitate
  • put on afterburners
  • butt
  • cask
  • cylinder
  • drum
  • firkin
  • hogshead
  • keg
  • pipe
  • receptacle
  • tub
  • tun
  • vat
  • vessel
  • accelerate
  • barrel
  • beeline
  • bestir
  • breeze
  • bullet
  • burst
  • bustle
  • dash
  • dig in
  • drive
  • expedite
  • fleet
  • flit
  • fly
  • get a move on
  • go like lightning
  • goad
  • haste
  • hasten
  • shortcut
  • shortest route
  • straight line
  • straightaway
  • dash
  • dust
  • flit
  • flutter
  • fuss
  • hasten
  • hum
  • hurry
  • hustle
  • run
  • rush
  • scamper
  • scramble
  • scurry
  • scuttle
  • stir
  • tear
  • whirl
  • whisk
  • air
  • airflow
  • breath
  • current
  • draft
  • flurry
  • gust
  • puff
  • waft
  • whiff
  • zephyr
  • ammo
  • ammunition
  • ball
  • bolt
  • cap
  • cartridge
  • dose
  • lead
  • love letter
  • pellet
  • projectile
  • rocket
  • round
  • shot
  • slug
  • trajectile
  • access
  • bang
  • barrage
  • blowout
  • bombardment
  • breach
  • break
  • cannonade
  • crack
  • discharge
  • eruption
  • explosion
  • fit
  • flare
  • fusillade
  • gush
  • gust
  • outbreak
  • outpouring
  • round
  • ado
  • agitation
  • clamor
  • commotion
  • do
  • excitement
  • flurry
  • furor
  • fuss
  • haste
  • hubbub
  • hurly-burly
  • hurry
  • pother
  • rumpus
  • stir
  • to-do
  • tumult
  • turmoil
  • uproar
  • birr
  • bolt
  • dart
  • haste
  • onset
  • run
  • rush
  • sortie
  • sprint
  • spurt
  • zip
  • bite
  • burrow
  • chew
  • commence
  • consume
  • delve
  • eat
  • rise
  • set about
  • spring
  • start eating
  • Sunday drive
  • airing
  • commute
  • excursion
  • expedition
  • hitch
  • jaunt
  • joyride
  • lift
  • outing
  • pickup
  • ramble
  • ride
  • run
  • spin
  • tour
  • trip
  • turn
  • whirl
  • accelerate
  • advance
  • assist
  • cut the red tape
  • dispatch
  • facilitate
  • fast track
  • forward
  • grease wheels
  • hand-carry
  • hand-walk
  • handle personally
  • hasten
  • hurry
  • precipitate
  • press
  • promote
  • quicken
  • railroad
  • run interference
  • agile
  • barreling
  • breakneck
  • brisk
  • expeditious
  • expeditive
  • fast
  • flying
  • hasty
  • in nothing flat
  • like greased lightning
  • lively
  • mercurial
  • meteoric
  • nimble
  • nimble-footed
  • on the double
  • rapid
  • screaming
  • speedball
  • dance
  • dart
  • flash
  • fleet
  • flicker
  • float
  • fly
  • hover
  • hurry
  • pass
  • run
  • rush
  • sail
  • scud
  • skim
  • speed
  • sweep
  • whisk
  • whiz
  • wing
  • aviate
  • barnstorm
  • bend the throttle
  • buzz
  • circle
  • circumnavigate
  • climb
  • control
  • cross
  • dart
  • dash
  • dive
  • drift
  • flat-hat
  • fleet
  • flit
  • float
  • flutter
  • glide
  • hop
  • get cracking
  • get going
  • get it on
  • hop to it
  • hustle
  • look alive
  • make it snappy
  • shake a leg
  • snap to it
  • step on it
  • accelerate
  • barrel
  • be quick
  • beeline
  • bestir
  • breeze
  • bullet
  • burst
  • bustle
  • dash
  • dig in
  • drive
  • expedite
  • fleet
  • flit
  • fly
  • get a move on
  • goad
  • haste
  • hasten
  • catalyst
  • compulsion
  • desire
  • drive
  • impetus
  • impulse
  • impulsion
  • incentive
  • incitation
  • incitement
  • irritation
  • lash
  • lust
  • motivation
  • passion
  • pressure
  • prod
  • spur
  • urge
  • whip
  • alacrity
  • briskness
  • bustle
  • carelessness
  • celerity
  • dash
  • dispatch
  • drive
  • expedition
  • expeditiousness
  • fleetness
  • flurry
  • foolhardiness
  • hastiness
  • heedlessness
  • hurly-burly
  • hurriedness
  • hustle
  • hustling
  • impatience
  • accelerate
  • advance
  • bolt
  • bound
  • burn
  • bustle
  • clip
  • cover ground
  • dash
  • dispatch
  • expedite
  • express
  • flee
  • fly
  • gallop
  • get cracking
  • get the lead out
  • goad
  • haste
  • hie
  • accelerate
  • barrel
  • be quick
  • beeline
  • bestir
  • breeze
  • bullet
  • burst
  • bustle
  • dash
  • dig in
  • drive
  • expedite
  • fleet
  • flit
  • fly
  • get a move on
  • go like lightning
  • goad
  • haste
  • apply oneself
  • be conscientious
  • bulldoze
  • bustle
  • elbow
  • fly
  • force
  • haste
  • hasten
  • hotfoot
  • impel
  • jog
  • press
  • push
  • race
  • rush
  • shove
  • speed
  • thrust
  • use elbow grease
  • agitate
  • arouse
  • bounce
  • dig
  • hit
  • jab
  • jar
  • jerk
  • jiggle
  • joggle
  • jolt
  • jostle
  • jounce
  • nudge
  • press
  • prod
  • prompt
  • punch
  • remind
  • rock
  • accelerate
  • barrel
  • be quick
  • beeline
  • bestir
  • breeze
  • bullet
  • burst
  • bustle
  • dash
  • dig in
  • drive
  • expedite
  • fleet
  • flit
  • fly
  • get a move on
  • go like lightning
  • goad
  • haste
  • accelerate
  • advance
  • bolt
  • bound
  • burn
  • bustle
  • clip
  • cover ground
  • dash
  • dispatch
  • expedite
  • express
  • flee
  • fly
  • gallop
  • get cracking
  • get the lead out
  • goad
  • haste
  • hie
  • accomplish
  • achieve
  • bag it
  • break up
  • bring to a close
  • carry through
  • cease
  • clinch
  • close
  • complete
  • conclude
  • crown
  • culminate
  • deal with
  • determine
  • discharge
  • do
  • effect
  • end
  • execute
  • accelerate
  • barrel
  • be quick
  • beeline
  • bestir
  • breeze
  • bullet
  • burst
  • bustle
  • dash
  • dig in
  • drive
  • expedite
  • fleet
  • flit
  • fly
  • get a move on
  • go like lightning
  • goad
  • haste
  • advance
  • drive
  • dust
  • expedite
  • fire up
  • forward
  • further
  • gun
  • hammer on
  • hasten
  • hurry
  • impel
  • lay a patch
  • lay rubber
  • nail it
  • open up
  • peel rubber
  • precipitate
  • put on afterburners
  • put pedal to metal
  • bite
  • catch
  • dram
  • drop
  • finger
  • jolt
  • morsel
  • mouthful
  • nibble
  • pinch
  • portion
  • shot
  • sip
  • slug
  • snifter
  • soupçon
  • toothful
  • advance
  • assault
  • attack
  • bearing
  • blow
  • butt
  • charge
  • drive
  • driving
  • effort
  • energy
  • exerting
  • exertion
  • forcing
  • impact
  • jolt
  • lean
  • mass
  • nudge
  • offensive
  • accelerate
  • activate
  • actuate
  • animate
  • arouse
  • awaken
  • dispatch
  • energize
  • excite
  • expedite
  • galvanize
  • goad
  • grow
  • hasten
  • hurry
  • impel
  • incite
  • increase
  • innervate
  • innerve
  • chase
  • clash
  • clip
  • competition
  • contention
  • contest
  • course
  • dash
  • engagement
  • event
  • go
  • marathon
  • match
  • meet
  • relay
  • rivalry
  • run
  • rush
  • scurry
  • sprint
  • cleavage
  • gash
  • hole
  • laceration
  • rent
  • slash
  • slit
  • split
  • ICBM
  • booster
  • firework
  • guided missile
  • intercontinental ballistic missile
  • missile
  • spacecraft
  • spaceship
  • torpedo
  • weapon
  • cycle
  • gyration
  • reel
  • revolution
  • rotation
  • run
  • spin
  • trundling
  • turn
  • twirl
  • undulation
  • whirl
  • amble
  • bound
  • break
  • canter
  • dart
  • dash
  • drop
  • escape
  • fall
  • flight
  • gallop
  • jog
  • lope
  • pace
  • race
  • rush
  • scamper
  • scuttle
  • spring
  • sprint
  • blitz
  • charge
  • dash
  • dispatch
  • expedition
  • flood
  • flow
  • flux
  • haste
  • hastiness
  • hurriedness
  • precipitance
  • precipitancy
  • precipitation
  • race
  • scramble
  • stream
  • surge
  • swiftness
  • urgency
  • escapade
  • excursion
  • frolic
  • jaunt
  • journey
  • outing
  • sortie
  • trip
  • accelerate
  • be quick
  • beeline
  • bolt
  • clear out
  • dart
  • dash
  • expedite
  • fly
  • get a move on
  • go like lightning
  • hasten
  • hurry up
  • hustle
  • make haste
  • make time
  • make tracks
  • move
  • move fast
  • race
  • barrel
  • bustle
  • dart
  • dash
  • dust
  • fly
  • hasten
  • hop along
  • hurry
  • race
  • rip
  • run
  • rush
  • scamper
  • scoot
  • scud
  • scutter
  • scuttle
  • shoot
  • skim
  • get a move on
  • get cracking
  • get going
  • get it on
  • hop to it
  • hustle
  • look alive
  • make it snappy
  • snap to it
  • step on it
  • butt
  • cig
  • exhaust
  • fog
  • gas
  • mist
  • pollution
  • smog
  • soot
  • vapor
  • acceleration
  • activity
  • agility
  • alacrity
  • breeze
  • briskness
  • celerity
  • clip
  • dispatch
  • eagerness
  • expedition
  • fleetness
  • gait
  • haste
  • headway
  • hurry
  • hustle
  • legerity
  • lick
  • liveliness
  • advance
  • drive
  • dust
  • expedite
  • fire up
  • forward
  • further
  • gun
  • hammer on
  • hasten
  • hurry
  • impel
  • lay a patch
  • lay rubber
  • make tracks
  • nail it
  • open up
  • peel rubber
  • precipitate
  • put on afterburners
  • activation
  • actuation
  • catalyst
  • excitant
  • goad
  • goose
  • impetus
  • impulse
  • incentive
  • incitation
  • inducement
  • motivation
  • motive
  • needle
  • prick
  • stimulant
  • trigger
  • turn-on
  • urge
  • advance
  • drive
  • dust
  • expedite
  • fire up
  • forward
  • further
  • gun
  • hammer on
  • hasten
  • hurry
  • impel
  • lay a patch
  • lay rubber
  • make tracks
  • nail it
  • open up
  • peel rubber
  • precipitate
  • put on afterburners
  • abscond
  • bail out
  • bound
  • cop out
  • cut loose
  • cut out
  • dart
  • dash
  • ditch
  • drop out
  • dump
  • escape
  • flee
  • flight
  • fly
  • hightail
  • hotfoot
  • hurtle
  • jump
  • kiss goodbye
  • accelerate
  • barrel
  • be quick
  • beeline
  • bestir
  • breeze
  • bullet
  • burst
  • bustle
  • dash
  • dig in
  • drive
  • expedite
  • fleet
  • flit
  • fly
  • get a move on
  • go like lightning
  • goad
  • haste
  • appetite
  • appetition
  • compulsion
  • craving
  • drive
  • druthers
  • fancy
  • fire in belly
  • goad
  • impetus
  • impulse
  • incentive
  • itch
  • longing
  • lust
  • motive
  • passion
  • pressure
  • stimulant
  • stimulus
  • circle
  • circuit
  • circulation
  • circumvolution
  • flurry
  • gyration
  • gyre
  • pirouette
  • reel
  • roll
  • rotation
  • round
  • surge
  • swirl
  • turn
  • twirl
  • twist
  • wheel
  • whir
  • whirlpool
  • accelerate
  • barrel
  • be quick
  • beeline
  • bestir
  • breeze
  • bullet
  • burst
  • bustle
  • dash
  • dig in
  • drive
  • expedite
  • fleet
  • flit
  • fly
  • get a move on
  • go like lightning
  • goad
  • haste
  • barrel
  • bullet
  • dart
  • dash
  • flick
  • flit
  • flutter
  • fly
  • hurry
  • race
  • rush
  • shoot
  • speed
  • sweep
  • tear
  • whip
  • whiz
  • wipe
  • zip
  • adept
  • expert
  • genius
  • gifted person
  • marvel
  • pro
  • prodigy
  • professional
  • star
  • virtuoso
  • wonder
  • brio
  • drive
  • get-up-and-go
  • go
  • gusto
  • life
  • liveliness
  • oomph
  • pep
  • pizzazz
  • punch
  • sparkle
  • spirit
  • verve
  • vigor
  • vim
  • vitality
  • zest
  • zing

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