HASTEN
\hˈe͡ɪstən], \hˈeɪstən], \h_ˈeɪ_s_t_ə_n]\
Definitions of HASTEN
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- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"
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cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"
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