FAST


Meaning of FAST in English

I . v. n.

Abstain from food, forbear eating, go without food, go hungry.

II . n.

1.

Fasting, abstinence from food.

2.

Fast-day, day of ~ing, banyan day.

3.

Time of ~ing.

4.

Rope ( to ~en a vessel to wharf ).

III . a.

1.

Fastened, fixed, close, tight.

2.

Immovable, firm.

3.

Constant, stead~, stanch.

4.

Fortified, strong, impregnable.

5.

Sound, deep, profound.

6.

Swift, quick, fleet, rapid.

7.

Dissipated, wild, giddy, reckless, thoughtless, thriftless, extravagant.

IV . ad.

1.

Firmly, tightly, immovably.

2.

Swiftly, quickly, rapidly.

3.

Extravagantly, prodigally, recklessly, wildly.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.