Phrase Hound found 57 phrases and 54 compound words that contain pace. The most common are listed below. Open pace in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 57
- pick up the paceTo begin moving or working faster.
- setting the pacepresent participle and gerund of set the pace
- keep paceTo run at the same speed as a pacesetter
- set the paceTo establish the speed for a group to move at, for example in a race.
- force the paceTo undertake a decisive, fast-paced approach.
- requiescat in paceMay he/she rest in peace.
- keep the paceAlternative form of keep pace: To run at the same speed as a pacesetter
- keeping the pacepresent participle and gerund of keep the pace
- keeps the pacethird-person singular simple present indicative of keep the pace: To run at the same speed as a pacesetter
- kept the pacesimple past and past participle of keep the pace
- sets the pacethird-person singular simple present indicative of set the pace: To establish the speed for a group to move at, for example in a race.
- change of paceA shift from one activity to another
- walking paceThe speed at which a person or animal usually walks.
- forced the pacesimple past and past participle of force the pace
- forcing the pacePresent participle and gerund of force the pace.
- kept pacesimple past and past participle of keep pace
- pace stickA stick or implement used to measure paces.
- forces the pacethird-person singular simple present indicative of force the pace: To undertake a decisive, fast-paced approach.
- medium pacedescribing a style of bowling, intermediate in speed between spin and pace, in which the bowler uses swing or seam to take wickets
- pace carA car that other cars drive behind before a race starts.
- pace-eggAlternative spelling of pace egg.
- pace-settingAlternative form of pacesetting: Defining a pace
- turn of pacea quick increase in speed
- picked up the pacesimple past and past participle of pick up the pace
- picking up the pacepresent participle of pick up the pace: To begin moving or working faster.
Compound words 54
- pacemakerSpecialized cells which stimulate the heart to beat.
- pacesetterOne who or that which determines the rate of action through leading.
- paceyfast, rapid, speedy.
- pacemanA fast bowler; one who specialises in bowling fast.
- pacelineA formation in which riders (especially bicycle racers) travel in a line, one close behind the other, in order to conserve energy and travel faster by riding in the draft of the riders in front. The foremost rider periodically drops to the …
- mispaceTo do (something) at the wrong pace or speed.
- footpaceA walking pace or step.
- paceboardA board marked with symbols, used to help a person with multiple sclerosis to time their speaking so as to be clearly intelligible.
- pacesettingDefining a pace
- pacemakingThe action of a pacemaker (in any sense)