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dash
going somewhere very quickly on foot or in a vehicle:
fly
going somewhere very quickly on foot or in a vehicle:
race
going somewhere very quickly on foot or in a vehicle:
tear
going somewhere very quickly on foot or in a vehicle:
nip
going a short distance quickly, on foot or in a vehicle
pop
going a short distance quickly, on foot or in a vehicle
dart
a quick, sudden movement, often by an animal
zip
used about vehicles going quickly
whizz
used about vehicles going quickly
bolt
fast movement over a short distance but it also has the added
association of running away from something
career
suggests that something is moving rapidly and is out of control
scamper
small rapid steps, often used to describe the way a small
animal runs
scurry
small rapid steps, often used to describe the way a small
animal runs
scuttle
small rapid steps, often used to describe the way a small
animal runs
accelerate
speed is increasing
plunge
a downward movement, as well as speed
plummet
a downward movement, as well as speed:
rocket
a fast upward movement
soar
a fast upward movement
crawl
the movement is slow
creep
the movement is slow
totter
a fairly slow movement, but it is one that is particularly unsteady as well:
sidle
walk anxiously and nervously
dawdle
move more slowly than is necessary, or to waste time