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Synonyms
briskly, chop-chop, double-quick, fast, fleetly, full tilt, hastily, hell-for-leather, hot, lickety-split, posthaste, presto, pronto, quick, quickly, rapidly, snappily, soon, speedily, swift, swiftly
Antonyms
slow, slowly
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14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Middle English, probably from Middle French à pas on step
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