Hur·ry v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hurried p. pr. & vb. n. Hurrying.]
  1. To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
     Impetuous lust hurries him on.   --South.
     They hurried him abroad a bark.   --Shak.
  2. To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
  And wild amazement hurries up and down
  The little number of your doubtful friends.   --Shak.
  3. To cause to be done quickly.
  Syn: -- To hasten; precipitate; expedite; quicken; accelerate; urge.
  hurrying
       adj : moving with great haste; "affection for this hurrying
             driving...little man"; "lashed the scurrying horses"
             [syn: scurrying]
       n : changing location rapidly [syn: speed, speeding]