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hasten

verb
/ˈheɪsən/

Meaning

To move or act quickly; to cause something to happen sooner.

Example Sentences

He hastened to finish his work before the deadline.

Example Expressions

hasten the process

Synonyms

hurry, rush, accelerate, quicken

Antonyms

delay, slow, hinder

Collocations

hasten to add, hasten the process, hasten to finish

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