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What does speed up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word speed up? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To accelerate; to increase speed.
  2. (transitive) To increase the speed of something; to make something go faster.
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He said the package would include more aggressive measures to speed up bad debt write-offs and stabilize the banking system.
Especially, the time effect is remarkable for it to patch corners of stone material, to adhibit at location to speed up curing.
The lane is intended to speed up travelling times for vehicles carrying the bulk of commuters.
Modern circular accelerators place klystrons and electromagnets around a circular copper tube to speed up particles.
Oh who am I kidding, the thought of riding wasn't the only thing that was causing my heart rate to speed up.
Often in some of these countries, vanilla beans are dried over fires to speed up the process, giving the vanilla beans a smoky aroma.

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