Definition of Fast
Fast
Fast


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Moving or able to move quickly or at a great rate.

e.g. The fast car sped down the highway.

(noun)
that which fastens;

e.g. She used the rope as a fast to keep the boat from floating away.

(adjective)
being loyal;

e.g. The families became fast friends.

(adjective)
characterized by quick motion, operation, or effect;

e.g. He held fast to the cliff's edge.

(verb)
to abstain from eating for a period of time;

e.g. The new diet craze includes a need to fast from after dinner until noon the next day.



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