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Yes. They had verbed it by the 12th century, according to: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speed#word-histor...



Only in the archaic sense 3a, "to prosper in an undertaking", which is surely not what's meant in the TFA.


Have you known anyone who received a ticket (citation) for "speeding" while driving?


Yes, that's another different sense. In fact it's an intransitive verb that wouldn't fit here grammatically.




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