A dog that is used to test another dog's fighting instinct. The "bait" is mauled or killed in the process.

(military) In double time. / (soccer) scoring a brace

(military) A fast marching pace of 180 steps per minute, 36 inches in length for the Marine Corps and Navy, 30 inches in length for the Army. It is not really double the speed of quick time as quick time is 112-120 steps per minute.

(idiomatic) Rapidly or immediately.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To become less virulent or strong; to subside.

(idiomatic, chiefly US) To deal with the important details.

(intransitive) To decelerate. / (transitive) To reduce the velocity, speed, or tempo of something.

(idiomatic) To resign from office; to abdicate. / To gradually reduce something, a little at a time, as an electronic step down transformer.

In an adjacent building, room or place.

(usually postpositive) That is in an adjacent place; that is located next door.