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11Fast — Fast, n. [OE. faste, fast; cf. AS. f[ae]sten, OHG. fasta, G. faste. See {Fast}, v. i.] 1. Abstinence from food; omission to take nourishment. [1913 Webster] Surfeit is the father of much fast. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Voluntary abstinence from… …
12Fast — Fast, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fasting}.] [AS. f[ae]stan; akin to D. vasten, OHG. fast[=e]n, G. fasten, Icel. & Sw. fasta, Dan. faste, Goth. fastan to keep, observe, fast, and prob. to E. fast firm.] 1. To abstain from food; …
13Fast — Données clés Réalisation Dante Desarthe Acteurs principaux Frédéric Gélard, Jean François Stévenin, Karin Viard Pays d’origine …
14fast — fast, rapid, swift, fleet, quick, speedy, hasty, expeditious mean moving, proceeding, or acting with great celerity. Fast and rapid are often used without distinction; but fast frequently applies to the moving object and emphasizes the way in… …
15fast — [adj1] speedy accelerated, active, agile, blue streak*, breakneck*, brisk, chop chop*, dashing, double time*, electric, expeditious, expeditive, flashing, fleet, fleeting, flying, hairtrigger*, hasty, hot, hurried, hypersonic, in a jiffy*, in… …
16fast — (izg. fȃst) prid. DEFINICIJA ob. u: SINTAGMA fast food (izg. fast fȗd) hrana koja se brzo priprema i jede s nogu, brza hrana [fast food kiosk; fast food restoran] ETIMOLOGIJA engl.: brz …
17fast — [Basiswortschatz (Rating 1 1500)] Auch: • beinahe • nahezu • beinah • so gut wie Bsp.: • Sie hätte fast ihren Zug versäumt. • …
18fast — fast: Mhd. vaste, ahd. fasto ist das umlautlose Adverb zu ↑ fest (wie etwa »schon« neben »schön« steht). Aus den mhd. Bedeutungen »fest, eng anschließend; nahe; stark, sehr« hat sich frühnhd. zunächst die Bedeutung »sehr« durchgesetzt; jetzt wird …
19fast — Ⅰ. fast [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) moving or capable of moving at high speed. 2) taking place or acting rapidly. 3) (of a clock or watch) ahead of the correct time. 4) firmly fixed or attached. 5) (of a dye) not fading in light or when washed. 6) …
20Fast — Fast, n. That which fastens or holds; especially, (Naut.) a mooring rope, hawser, or chain; called, according to its position, a bow, head, quarter, breast, or stern fast; also, a post on a pier around which hawsers are passed in mooring. [1913… …
