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Synonyms for hasten
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : hey-suhn |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈheɪ sən |
Top 10 synonyms for hasten Other synonyms for the word hasten
- bustle
- clip
- cover ground
- dash
- dispatch
- express
- flee
- fly
- gallop
- get cracking
- get the lead out
- goad
- haste
- hie
- hustle
- leap
- make haste
- make tracks
- move quickly
- not lose a minute
- pace
- plunge
- press
- push
- race
- run
- rush
- scamper
- scoot
- scurry
- scuttle
- shake a leg
- skip
- sprint
- spurt
- step on it
- take wing
- tear
- trot
- waste no time
- whip around
Définition of hasten
Origin :- 1560s, extended form of haste (v.) with -en (1). Related: Hastened; hastening.
- verb speed something; hurry
- And now, fair sir, I must hasten back to see how my rogues have fared with the brawn.
- Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- This event, if his wife live with you, it may be in your power to hasten.
- Extract from : « Lady Susan » by Jane Austen
- But he never had the time; he always had to hasten home to get to work.
- Extract from : « Samantha Among the Brethren, Part 4. » by Josiah Allen's Wife (Marietta Holley)
- So let us hasten to this institution, and participate this divine joy.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. II » by Francis Augustus Cox
- But we must hasten to the remarkable subject of their conversation.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
- He is on his road home, and we hasten to town, sooner than we expected, to meet him.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- At this point the superintendent's bell rang, and Miss Perry had to hasten her story.
- Extract from : « Tip Lewis and His Lamp » by Pansy
- He will hasten to pay you his respects, and apologize for his truants.
- Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- One direct result of it all was to hasten Josie's own leave-taking.
- Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
- It was necessary to hasten, so that he might be sure of booking a place in the diligence.
- Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler
Antonyms for hasten
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