appropero

Meaning

  1. (conjugation-1, transitive) to hasten, accelerate, speed up
  2. (conjugation-1, intransitive) to fly, hurry somewhere, hasten, come hastily

Concepts

put one’s foot down

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
[apˈprɔ.pɛ.roː]
Etymology

From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + properō (“quicken, accelerate”).

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