Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fast | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
firm | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
fast (noun) | firm (noun) |
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abstaining from food | the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments |
fast (adjective) | firm (adjective) |
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acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly | unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause |
at a rapid tempo | securely fixed in place |
(used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time | strong and sure |
(of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time | not soft or yielding to pressure |
unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause | possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue |
securely fixed in place | marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable |
hurried and brief | securely established |
unrestrained by convention or morality | not subject to revision or change |
resistant to destruction or fading | (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling |
(of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds | not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall |
fast (verb) | firm (verb) |
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abstain from eating | become taut or tauter |
abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons | make taut or tauter |
fast (adverb) | firm (adverb) |
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quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form) | with resolute determination |
firmly or closely |