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What is another word for barrelled along?

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Verb

Past tense for to move at a fast speed on foot

went like lightning

gone like lightning

gotten cracking

went hell for leather

gone hell for leather

went like the wind

gone like the wind

gotten a move on

put on some speed

got the lead out

gotten the lead out

went like a bat out of hell

gone like a bat out of hell

went like the clappers

gone like the clappers

put your foot down

rushed headlong

made a run for it

went like a bullet

gone like a bullet

not lost a minute

gathered momentum

moved like greased lightning

went like a bomb

gone like a bomb

gotten your skates on

got your skates on

picked up speed

increased speed

picked up the pace

put pedal to metal

put on afterburners

stepped on the gas

made oneself scarce

put on a burst of speed

gained momentum

run like the wind

got a wriggle on

got a wiggle on

launched oneself

opened up the throttle

chucked it down

showed a clean pair of heels

made a break for it

headed for the hills

quickened one's speed

made a quick exit

beat a hasty retreat

exerted yourself

ran like the wind

gone like greased lightning

teared up the miles

tore up the miles

went like greased lightning

went at breakneck speed

gone at breakneck speed

went at top speed

gone at top speed

beaten a retreat

beaten a hasty retreat

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“White-spotted moray eels flashed their teeth, a lone hermit crab barrelled along and three young spiny lobsters displayed themselves daringly on a ledge.”

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