hasten
🇺🇸
/ˈheɪsn/
🇬🇧
/ˈheɪsn/
verb
R
to act or speak quickly without waiting
I hasten to say that I had no part in this mistake.
R
to make something happen faster
The bad weather will hasten our decision to leave early.
R
to go somewhere in a hurry
We must hasten home before it gets dark.
translation
to act or speak quickly without waiting; to make something happen faster; to go somewhere in a hurry
Word Forms
3rd Present
hastens
Past
hastened
Perfect
hastened
Progressive
hastening