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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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The rat scurried/hurried from one dark alley to another.

The rat scurried/hurried from one dark alley to another.

Hi,
Do both scurried and hurried fit in the above and mean about the same? Thanks.
  

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Hi Scurry means to move quickly with short steps. Hurry means to move quickly - could be by walking quickly or running.

  • Hi Scurry means to move quickly with short steps.
  • Hurry means to move quickly - could be by walking quickly or running.
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Hi

Scurry means to move quickly with short steps.

Hurry means to move quickly - could be by walking quickly or running.

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