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      [Verb]  | "motor" 


      1: to travel by automobile : drive

      2: to move or proceed at a vigorous steady pace

      3: to transport by automobile


      Origin: 1895 ;

      [Verb]  | "motoring" 


      1: to proceed or move quickly;


        * e.g., " ... effortlessly motored past the other runners for a first-place finish "





      2: to travel by a motorized vehicle;


        * e.g., " ... motoring along the highway at the speed limit "



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      [Verb]  | "motor" 


      1: to proceed or move quickly;


        * e.g., " ... effortlessly motored past the other runners for a first-place finish "





      2: to travel by a motorized vehicle;


        * e.g., " ... motoring along the highway at the speed limit "



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       [ "motoring" ]

      1: Moving too fast.

        * e.g.,  ... "You're motoring. What's your price for flight?" - from the song Sister Christian, by Night Ranger 

       [ "motoring" ]

      1: 1: British slang: Moving very fast

        * e.g.,  ... 1: Jesus, he was motoring! 


       [ "motoring" ]

      2: 2: Transport by car, extremely difficult in UK due to excessive taxation by Gordon Brown, numerous Gatso cameras, speed bumps, Ken Livingstone. Impossible in London.

        * e.g.,  ... 2: Ken Livingstone hates motoring 

       [ "On the motor" ]

      1: Automotive/racing term. Denotes a vehicle running/racing WITHOUT nitrous oxide assistance.

        * e.g.,  ... "That car runs the quartermile in 10.1 seconds on the motor; but it does 9 on spray". 


       [ "On the motor" ]

      2: Synonym: "On nuts".


       [ "On the motor" ]

      3: Antonyms: "On the bottle", "On spray", "Juicing it", "With NOS".

       [ "Motor" ]

      1:  An engine. British slang for "automobile". Slang for motorcycle, usually in reference to police motorcycles.

        * e.g.,  ...  Damn it, my motor's shot again! Oi! That wanker just nicked my motor! After passing the test, Jim was assigned to the police department's motor unit. 

       [ "motor" ]

      1: 1) To move quickly. Short for haul ass

        * e.g.,  ... "Dude, we better motor if we're going to catch Metallica." 

       [ "motor" ]

      1: To leave the immediate vicinity.

        * e.g.,  ... Dude, this place sucks - let's motor. 

       [ "Motor" ]

      1: An over-used catch phrase of basketball commentators

        * e.g.,  ... The kid's only 6'8" or 6'9" but he's got a great motor 

       [ "Motoring" ]

      1: The act of sightseeing tourist spots or famous landmarks while staying inside of your motor vehicle. Usually done in busy places. Coined in San Miguel de Allende

        * e.g.,  ... Chad: "We should go motoring to Tequisquiapan." 

       [ "motor" ]

      1: a cat's purr

        * e.g.,  ... my cat has a loud motor 

       [ "motoric" ]

      1: Requiring or with application of motor skills

        * e.g.,  ... Motoric functions are of importance in cognitive developmental stages. 

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