Definitions of hasten

1. To make haste; dispatch; be quick.

2. To cause to hurry; urge forward.

3. To move celerity; to be rapid in motion; to act speedily or quickly; to go quickly.

4. To move with speed; be quick.

5. act or move at high speed; " We have to rush!"; " hurry-- it's late!"

6. cause to occur rapidly; " the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"

7. To drive or urge forward; to accelerate; to push on; to be speedy or quick.