Verbs of Movement - Verbs for Rushed Movement
Here you will learn some English verbs referring to rushed movement such as "run", "dash", and "sprint".
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to run
[Verb]
to move using our legs, faster than we usually walk, in a way that both feet are never on the ground at the same time
Ex: She 's a talented athlete and run very fast .
to sprint
[Verb]
to run very fast for a short distance, typically as a form of exercise
Ex: Startled by a sudden noise , the sprinted into the forest for safety .
to dash
[Verb]
to run or move quickly and suddenly, often with great force or urgency
Ex: The superhero dashed across the city to rescue the citizens in distress .
to scurry
[Verb]
to move quickly and with small, rapid steps, often in a hurried or nervous manner
Ex: Upon hearing the doorbell , the scurried away , seeking a quiet spot to hide .
to scamper
[Verb]
to run or move quickly and playfully with small, light steps
Ex: The young scampered through the forest , practicing their hunting skills .
to zoom
[Verb]
to move rapidly or swiftly
Ex: In pursuit of its prey , the zoomed across the savannah with incredible speed .
to trot
[Verb]
to run faster than a walk but slower than a full sprint
Ex: Focused on their fitness goals , the group of trotted together in the local park .

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