Synonyms for speed up
speed up

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1. speed upverb

   Antonyms:
   slow down

2. speed upverb

   Antonyms:
   slow down

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1. accelerate, speed up, speed, quickenverb

   move faster

   "The car accelerated"

   Synonyms:
   recreate, hotfoot, zip, travel rapidly, quicken, cannonball along, vivify, whet, bucket along, race, hurry, rush along, hie, hasten, belt along, speed, accelerate, renovate, revivify, reanimate, pelt along, animate, repair, revive, invigorate, step on it, rush

2. accelerate, speed, speed upverb

   cause to move faster

   "He accelerated the car"

   Synonyms:
   hotfoot, zip, travel rapidly, quicken, cannonball along, bucket along, race, hurry, rush along, hie, hasten, belt along, speed, accelerate, pelt along, step on it, rush

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1. Eric Foster:

   This will help reduce the upfront capital costs and also speed up the licensing process as it will take less time to build a smaller facility than a larger one.

2. Nancy Brindley:

   The main concern here is, if it does n’t speed up and decides to stall, there will be enormous erosion.

3. John Kornerup:

   There are no zero carbon technologies that you can apply on ships today that are viable, but we simply need to speed up [ innovation ] because we only have 11 years.

4. Jerome Powell:

   To date, cryptocurrencies have not served as a convenient way to make payments, given, among other factors, their swings in value, stablecoins aim to use new technologies in a way that has the potential to enhance payments efficiency, speed up settlement flows, and reduce end-user costs — but they may also carry potential risks to those users and to the broader financial system.

5. Li Keqiang:

   We will implement the military strategy for the new era, strengthen military training under combat conditions, and firmly protect China's sovereignty, security and development interests, we will further implement the military-civilian integration strategy, and speed up efforts to make innovations in defense-related science and technology.