hasten

Meaning

  1. To move or act in a quick fashion.
  2. To make someone speed up or make something happen quicker.
  3. To cause some scheduled event to happen earlier.

Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈheɪ.sən/
Etymology

Originally intransitive, from haste + -en (verbal suffix).

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