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abstaining from food
abstain from eating; "Before the medical exam, you must fast"
abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons; "Catholics sometimes fast during Lent"
acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly; "fast film"; "on the fast track in school"; "set a fast pace"; "a fast car" accelerated, accelerating, alacritous, blistering, double-quick, express, fleet, hastening, high-speed, hot, hurrying, immediate, instantaneous, meteoric, quick, rapid, speeding, fast-breaking, fast-paced, winged
at a rapid tempo; "the band played a fast fox trot" allegro, allegretto, andantino, presto, prestissimo, vivace
(used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time; "my watch is fast"
securely fixed in place; "the post was still firm after being hit by the car" fixed
resistant to destruction or fading; "fast colors" impervious
(of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds; "a fast road"; "grass courts are faster than clay" smooth
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form); "how fast can he get here?"; "ran as fast as he could"; "needs medical help fast"; "fast-running rivers"; "fast-breaking news"; "fast-opening (or fast-closing) shutters"
firmly or tightly; "held fast to the rope"; "her foot was stuck fast"; "held tight"
hurried and brief; "paid a flying visit"; "took a flying glance at the book"; "a quick inspection"; "a fast visit" hurried
firmly fastened or secured against opening; "windows and doors were all fast"; "a locked closet"; "left the house properly secured" fastened
unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women" immoral


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