fast-forwarded
Sped through footage
Fast-forwarded is the past tense of fast-forward, meaning to advance recorded media rapidly past unwanted content: I fast-forwarded through the commercials.
Figuratively, it describes skipping ahead in time or accelerating through stages: The movie fast-forwarded to ten years later.
We fast-forwarded past the boring details to get to the main point.
Return to beginning
- pauseTemporary cessation of activity
- playRecreation or staged drama
- stopCease all motion
- remoteDistant or controller
DVR · VCR · TiVo · streaming · timeline · buffering · slow-motion · frame-by-frame
To deliberately exclude
- jumpPropel oneself airborne
- bypassRoute that skirts obstacles
- omitLeave something out
- leapfrogVault over stooped players
preview · skim · advance · seek · shuttle · cue · index · timecode
Advance showing sample
- glimpseFleeting view
- foreshadowIndicate future events
- projectionSomething that extends outward
- forecastPrediction of future conditions
trailer · teaser · spoiler · prediction · premonition · vision · scenario · what-if
Done with excessive speed
- quickenedIncreased in speed
- hastenedMoved or acted faster
- expeditedMade faster, prioritized
- time-lapseFilming at intervals, playing fast
montage · compressed · condensed · abbreviated · truncated · summarized · abridged · rapid
rewind
Return to beginning
remote · DVR · VCR · TiVo · streaming · timeline · buffering · slow-motion · frame-by-frame · elapsed
skip
To deliberately exclude
leapfrog · preview · skim · advance · seek · shuttle · cue · index · timecode · timestamp
preview
Advance showing sample
- glimpseFleeting view
- foreshadowIndicate future events
- projectionSomething that extends outward
forecast · trailer · teaser · spoiler · prediction · premonition · vision · scenario · what-if · speculation
rushed
Done with excessive speed
time-lapse · montage · compressed · condensed · abbreviated · truncated · summarized · abridged · rapid · swift
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