hasten

  • 1Hasten — Stadt Remscheid Koordinaten: 51° 11′ N …

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  • 2Hasten — Has ten (h[=a]s n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hastened} (h[=a]s nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hastening} (h[=a]s n*[i^]ng).] To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on; to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of; to expedite; to hurry. [1913 Webster] I …

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  • 3hasten — V. (Mittelstufe) geh.: hastig irgendwohin laufen Synonym: eilen Beispiel: Die Schüler hasteten ins Klassenzimmer. Kollokation: in die Apotheke hasten …

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  • 4Hasten — Has ten, v. i. To move with celerity; to be rapid in motion; to act speedily or quickly; to go quickly. [1913 Webster] I hastened to the spot whence the noise came. De Foe. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 5hasten — I verb accelerare, accelerate, advance, contendere, dash, dispatch, drive forward, expedite, facilitate, forward, help along, hurry, hurry along, hustle, incite, lose no time, make haste, maturare, move fast, move quickly, move speedily,… …

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  • 6hasten on — index dispatch (send off) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 7hasten — (v.) 1560s, extended form of HASTE (Cf. haste) (v.) with EN (Cf. en) (1). Related: Hastened; hastening …

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  • 8hasten — *speed, accelerate, quicken, hurry, precipitate Antonyms: delay Contrasted words: retard, slow, slacken, detain (see DELAY): lag, procrastinate, dawdle (see DELAY) …

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  • 9hasten — [v] speed something; hurry accelerate, advance, bolt, bound, burn, bustle, clip*, cover ground*, dash, dispatch, expedite, express, flee, fly, gallop, get cracking*, get the lead out*, goad, haste, hie, hustle, leap, make haste, make tracks*,… …

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  • 10hasten — ► VERB 1) be quick to do something; move quickly. 2) cause to happen sooner than anticipated …

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