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hie

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Synonyms & Antonyms of hie

to proceed or move quickly

we had best hie home before the snow gets worse

Synonyms for hie

barrel,
belt,
blast,
blaze,
blow,
bolt,
bomb
[slang],
bowl,
breeze,
bundle,
bustle,
buzz,
cannonball,
careen,
career,
chase,
course,
crack (on),
dash,
drive,
fly,
hare,
hasten,
highball,
hotfoot (it),
hump,
hurl,
hurry,
hurtle,
hustle,
jet,
jump,
motor,
nip,
pelt,
race,
ram,
rip,
rocket,
run,
rush,
rustle,
scoot,
scurry,
scuttle,
shoot,
speed,
step,
tear,
travel,
trot,
whirl,
whisk,
zip,
zoom

Words Related to hie

beetle,
dart,
flit,
scamper,
scud,
scuffle

stampede,
streak,
whiz
(or whizz)

gallop,
jog,
sprint

accelerate,
quicken,
step out

catch up,
fast-forward,
outpace,
outrun,
outstrip,
overtake

arrow,
beeline

Phrases Synonymous with hie

beat it,
get a move on,
make tracks,
shake a leg,
step on it

Near Antonyms for hie

dally,
dawdle,
dillydally,
drag,
hang (around or out),
lag,
linger,
loiter,
poke,
tarry

amble,
lumber,
plod,
saunter,
shuffle,
stroll

decelerate,
slow (down or up)

Antonyms for hie

crawl,
creep,
poke

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“Hie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hie. Accessed 25 Jun. 2022.

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