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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hasten \Has"ten\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hastened}; p. pr & vb n. {Hastening}.] To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of to expedite; to hurry. I would hasten my escape from the windy storm. --Ps. lv 8. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hastening adj : proceeding quickly or in haste; "to hastening ills a prey"- Oliver Goldsmith n : changing location rapidly [syn: {speed}, {speeding}, {hurrying}]
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