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ALL meanings of fast

fast
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  • adverb fast soundly; deeply 0
  • adverb fast firmly; tightly 0
  • adverb fast in quick succession 0
  • adverb fast in advance of the correct time 0
  • adverb fast in a reckless or dissipated way 0
  • exclamation fast (said by the field captain to archers) stop shooting! 0
  • verb fast to abstain from eating all or certain foods or meals, esp as a religious observance 0
  • noun fast an act or period of fasting 0
  • noun fast (as modifier) 0
  • adjective fast not easily moved, freed, or separated; firm, fixed, or stuck 0
  • adjective fast firmly fastened or shut 0
  • adjective fast loyal; devoted 0
  • adjective fast that will not fade 0
  • adjective fast rapid in movement or action; swift; quick; speedy 0
  • adjective fast permitting or facilitating swift movement 0
  • adjective fast taking or lasting a short time 0
  • adjective fast showing or keeping to a time in advance of a standard or scheduled time 0
  • adjective fast living in a reckless, wild, dissipated way 0
  • adjective fast promiscuous sexually 0
  • adjective fast glib and deceptive 0
  • adjective fast acting, gotten, done, etc. quickly and often dishonestly 0
  • adjective fast resistant to dissolution or decolorization, as certain bacteria 0
  • adjective fast adapted to or allowing very short exposure time 0
  • adjective fast complete; sound 0
  • adverb fast firmly; fixedly 0
  • adverb fast thoroughly; soundly 0
  • adverb fast rapidly; swiftly; quickly; speedily 0
  • adverb fast in a reckless, dissipated way; wildly 0
  • adverb fast close; near 0
  • noun fast a rope for mooring 0
  • intransitive verb fast to abstain from all or certain foods, as in observing a holy day 0
  • intransitive verb fast to eat very little or nothing 0
  • noun fast the act of fasting 0
  • noun fast a day or period of fasting 0
  • noun fast (Britain, rail transport) A train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal stations. 0
  • noun fast The act or practice of abstaining from food or of eating very little food. 0
  • noun fast The period of time during which one abstains from or eats very little food. 0
  • verb fast (Intransitive Verb) To abstain from food, or eat very little, especially for religious or medical reasons. 0
  • adjective fast (dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable. 0
  • adjective fast Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong. 0
  • adjective fast (of people) Steadfast, with unwavering feeling. (Now only in set phrases like "fast friend".). 0
  • adjective fast Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. 0
  • adjective fast Causing unusual rapidity of play or action. 0
  • adjective fast (computing, of a piece of hardware) Able to transfer data in a short period of time. 0
  • adjective fast Deep or sound (of sleep); fast asleep (of people). 0
  • adjective fast (of dyes or colours) Not running or fading when subjected to detrimental conditions such as wetness or intense light; permanent. 0
  • adjective fast (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Tenacious; retentive. 0
  • adjective fast (Colloquial) Having an extravagant lifestyle or immoral habits. 0
  • adjective fast Ahead of the correct time or schedule. 0
  • adjective fast (of photographic film) More sensitive to light than average. 0
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