fast forwarded
Jumped through time
Fast forwarded is the past tense of fast forward, meaning to advance a recording rapidly past content you don't want to watch or hear: I fast forwarded through the commercials.
Figuratively, it means to skip ahead in time or accelerate progress: Let's fast forward to the interesting part.
Also spelled fast-forwarded.
Increased velocity or tempo
- acceleratedIncreased in velocity
- quickenedIncreased in speed
- rushedDone with excessive speed
- hastenedMoved or acted faster
time-lapse · montage · compressed · condensed · expedited · hurried along · playback speed
- skippedWent past without stopping
- advancedFar along in development
- scrolledMoved through content vertically
- bypassedWent around an obstacle
shuttled · scrubbed · timeline · progress bar · buffering
Jumped over someone bent
- catapultedThrown with sudden force
- propelledCaused to move forward
- time skipNarrative temporal leap
- evolvedChanged through successive generations
Viewed in advance
- sneak peekAdvance partial viewing
- spoiledRuined or overindulged
- peekedLooked briefly, furtively
- looked aheadThought about future events
reveal · climax · resolution · denouement
sped up
Increased velocity or tempo
- acceleratedIncreased in velocity
- quickenedIncreased in speed
- rushedDone with excessive speed
hastened · time-lapse · montage · compressed · condensed · expedited · hurried along · playback speed
jumped ahead
- skippedWent past without stopping
- advancedFar along in development
- scrolledMoved through content vertically
bypassed · shuttled · scrubbed · timeline · progress bar · buffering
leapfrogged
Jumped over someone bent
- catapultedThrown with sudden force
- propelledCaused to move forward
- time skipNarrative temporal leap
previewed
Viewed in advance
- sneak peekAdvance partial viewing
- spoiledRuined or overindulged
- peekedLooked briefly, furtively
looked ahead · reveal · climax · resolution · denouement