Meaning of 速め in Japanese

Definition of 速め

はやめ(hayame) 【早め ·速め ·早目 ·速目】

はやめる(hayameru) 【早める ·速める】

(v1, vt) to hasten; to quicken; to expedite; to precipitate; to accelerate
我々はふだんより足を速めて歩いた。
We walked more quickly than usual.

あしをはやめる(ashiwohayameru) 【足を速める】

予鈴よれいだ。校門こうもんの辺りにいたいる生徒せいとたちが一斉にいっせいに足あしを速める。

It's the class bell. The pupils that had been around the school gate quickened their steps as one.

彼女かのじょに追いつくおいつくために私わたしは歩ほを速めた。

I quickened my steps to catch up with her.

I must make up for lost time by driving fast.