Definition of hasten

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Hasten (v. i.) To move celerity; to be rapid in motion; to act speedily or quickly; to go quickly.

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Speed :: Speed (v. t.) To hasten to a conclusion; to expedite.
Hasten :: Hasten (v. i.) To move celerity; to be rapid in motion; to act speedily or quickly; to go quickly.
Hurry :: Hurry (v. t.) To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To afflict; to chasten; to punish.
Chasteness :: Chasteness (n.) Freedom from all that is meretricious, gaudy, or affected; as, chasteness of design..
Chasteness :: Chasteness (n.) Chastity; purity.
Hastener :: Hastener (n.) That which hastens; especially, a stand or reflector used for confining the heat of the fire to meat while roasting before it..
Mature :: Mature (v. t.) To bring or hasten to maturity; to promote ripeness in; to ripen; to complete; as, to mature one's plans..
Chastity :: Chastity (n.) Chasteness.
Scurry :: Scurry (v. i.) To hasten away or along; to move rapidly; to hurry; as, the rabbit scurried away..
Black Book :: Black book () A book containing details of the enormities practiced in the English monasteries and religious houses, compiled by order of their visitors under Henry VIII., to hasten their dissolution..
Properate :: Properate (v. t. & i.) To hasten, or press forward..
Speed :: Speed (v. t.) To cause to make haste; to dispatch with celerity; to drive at full speed; hence, to hasten; to hurry..
Expede :: Expede (v. t.) To expedite; to hasten.
Stringent :: Stringendo (a.) Urging or hastening the time, as to a climax..
Accelerate :: Accelerate (v. t.) To hasten, as the occurence of an event; as, to accelerate our departure..
Flee :: Flee (v. i.) To run away, as from danger or evil; to avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner; to hasten off; -- usually with from. This is sometimes omitted, making the verb transitive..
Quicken :: Quicken (a.) To make lively, active, or sprightly; to impart additional energy to; to stimulate; to make quick or rapid; to hasten; to accelerate; as, to quicken one's steps or thoughts; to quicken one's departure or speed..
Chast :: Chast (v. t.) to chasten.
Spurgall :: Spur (v. i.) To spur on one' horse; to travel with great expedition; to hasten; hence, to press forward in any pursuit..
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