hotfoot
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
Types & categories
- practical joke hypernym
Sense 2 verb
move fast
He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
Types & categories
- move hypernym
- barge hyponym
- shoot down hyponym
- dash hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 adverb
without delay; speedily
sent ambassadors hotfoot to the Turks
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | practical joke |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | quicken |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | dawdle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | speeding |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rush |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fastness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | speed |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | barge |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shoot down |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dash |