speeding
Going too fast
Speeding is driving faster than the legal limit.
It's also the present participle of speed: The car was speeding down the highway.
A speeding ticket is issued for this traffic violation.
More broadly, speeding can describe any rapid motion: Time seemed to be speeding past.
Entry permit slip
- fineAcceptable in quality
- citationMention of a source
- infractionMinor rule breach
- penaltyPunishment for wrongdoing
points · radar · enforcement · patrol · highway patrol · law · driving record · court appearance
Increase in velocity
- throttlePower flow controller
- revMotor rotation count
- gearToothed wheel or belongings
- horsepowerRate of mechanical work
velocity · pedal · highway · freeway · autobahn · passing lane · cruise control · tachometer
Emergency response hormone
- rushQuick sudden movement
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- daredevilReckless risk-taker
- recklessCarelessly ignoring danger
joyriding · drag racing · street racing · fast and furious · lead foot · wild · exhilaration · heart-pounding
Move with urgency
- rushQuick sudden movement
- emergencySerious sudden danger
- deadlineTime limit for completion
- hasteExcessive quickness
late · time-sensitive · ambulance · hospital · labor · contractions · critical · frantic
Unintended harmful event
- collisionForceful contact between objects
- crashSudden violent impact
- recklessCarelessly ignoring danger
- fatalitiesLosses of life
injury · impact · whiplash · skid · wreck · pileup · hit-and-run · pedestrian
ticket
Entry permit slip
- fineAcceptable in quality
- citationMention of a source
- infractionMinor rule breach
penalty · points · radar · enforcement · patrol · highway patrol · law · driving record · court appearance · probation
accelerate
Increase in velocity
horsepower · velocity · pedal · highway · freeway · autobahn · passing lane · cruise control · tachometer · mph
adrenaline
Emergency response hormone
- rushQuick sudden movement
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- daredevilReckless risk-taker
reckless · joyriding · drag racing · street racing · fast and furious · lead foot · wild · exhilaration · heart-pounding · turbo
hurry
Move with urgency
haste · late · time-sensitive · ambulance · hospital · labor · contractions · critical · frantic · panicked
accident
Unintended harmful event
- collisionForceful contact between objects
- crashSudden violent impact
- recklessCarelessly ignoring danger
fatalities · injury · impact · whiplash · skid · wreck · pileup · hit-and-run · pedestrian · tailgating
- crimesarson, burglary, robbery, kidnapping, vandalism
- bad habitssmoking, drinking, lying, swearing, gossiping
- chasespursuit, chase, flee, fleeing, escape
- driving hazardspotholes, black ice, debris, road debris, icy roads
- forward motionwalking, running, jogging, sprinting, marching
- rushingrushing, hurrying, dashing, sprinting, racing
- speeding ticketPenalty for excessive velocity
- speeding upIncreasing speed or tempo
- speeding finePenalty for excessive velocity
- speeding violationsPenalties for excessive velocity
- speeding accidentCrash from going too fast
- school zone speedingDriving too fast near education buildings