Definition of hasten

"hasten" in the verb sense

1. rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate

act or move at high speed

"We have to rush!"

"hurry

2. rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, step on it

move hurridly

"He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"

"The cars raced down the street"

3. expedite, hasten

speed up the progress of facilitate

"This should expedite the process"

4. induce, stimulate, rush, hasten

cause to occur rapidly

"the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"

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Quotations for hasten

Hasten slowly. [ Augustus Caesar ]

Examples hasten deeds to good effects. [ Mirror for Magistrates ]

Day presses on the heels of day, and new moons hasten to their wane. [ Horace ]

Hasten slowly, and without losing heart put your work twenty times upon the anvil. [ Boileau ]

Many men, seemingly impelled by fortune, hasten forward to meet misfortune half way. [ Rousseau ]

There is no tomorrow; though before our face the shadow named so stretches, we always fail to overtake it, hasten as we may. [ Margaret J. Preston ]

I knew a wise man who had it for a by-word when he saw men hasten to a conclusion: Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner. [ Bacon ]

hasten in Scrabble®

The word hasten is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

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hasten in Words With Friends™

The word hasten is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

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Words containing the sequence hasten

Words that start with hasten (4 words)

Words that end with hasten (2 words)

Word Growth involving hasten

Shorter words in hasten

as has haste

ha has haste

en ten

Longer words containing hasten

chasten chastened unchastened

chasten chasteness unchasteness

chasten chastening

chasten chastens

hastened chastened unchastened

hastening chastening

hastens chastens