Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fast | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ramadan | Yes | No | No | No |
fast (noun) | Ramadan (noun) |
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abstaining from food | (Islam) a fast (held from sunrise to sunset) that is carried out during the Islamic month of Ramadan |
the ninth month of the Islamic calendar; the month of fasting; the holiest period for the Islamic faith |
fast (adjective) | Ramadan (adjective) |
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acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly | |
at a rapid tempo | |
(used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time | |
(of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time | |
unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause | |
securely fixed in place | |
hurried and brief | |
unrestrained by convention or morality | |
resistant to destruction or fading | |
(of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds |
fast (verb) | Ramadan (verb) |
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abstain from eating | |
abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons |
fast (adverb) | Ramadan (adverb) |
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quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form) | |
firmly or closely |