Speed

sped, v. [sped or speeded; speeding.] To make haste to attain what one seeks for, prosper, succeed; to have any condition, good or to fare. — v. To cause to make haste to dispatch with celerity; to help forward, cause to succeed; to hasten to a conclusion, bring to a result to bring to destruction, ruin. — n. The moving or causing to move forward with celerity; prosperity in an undertaking favorable i ue succe start advance. [AS. haste, succe , OS. spod, OHG. spot, succe , D. spoed, speed, AS. spowan, OHG. spuon, to succeed, Skr. sphay, to increase, enlarge, sphiti, prosperity span, q. v.] — Speed'er, n. — Speed'y, a. [-IER -iest.] Not dilatory or slow quick swift; nimbie; hasty; rapid in motion. [AS. spedig] — Speed'ily, adv. — Speed'ine ,