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Native American releasing horse quickly (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

apace

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'quickly' is the definition.
(I know that quickly can be written as apace)

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(Other definitions for apace that I've seen before include "at high speed" , "fast" , "What's quickly" , "flat out" , "Quick" .)

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