What is another word for HIES?

Pronunciation: [hˈa͡ɪz] (IPA)

The word "hies" has a few synonyms that can be used depending on the context. The most common synonym is "hurries," which means to move quickly or rush. Other synonyms include "scampers," "scurries," and "dashes." These words carry a similar sense of urgency or hastiness as "hies." Alternatively, if one wishes to convey a more deliberate and purposeful movement, synonyms such as "proceeds," "advances," and "marches" can be used. In any case, choosing the right synonym for "hies" can help add specificity and nuance to one's writing or speech.

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What are the hypernyms for Hies?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Hies

The Bombay shop-keeper commences by asking an exorbitant price for his commodities; our Memon retorts by offering the least they could possibly fetch; and the battle between the maximum and the minimum eventually settles itself somewhere about the golden mean, whereupon the Memon HIES him homewards as full of satisfaction as Thackeray's Jew.
"By-Ways of Bombay"
S. M. Edwardes, C.V.O.
From the house of the foe He HIES with thee.
"Stories of the Wagner Opera"
H. A. Guerber
She HIES her then to Lethe spring, A bottle and thereof doth bring, Wherewith she meant to work the thing Which only she intended.
"The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream'"
Compiled by Frank Sidgwick

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