meaning of hasten2
1. Celerity of motion; speed; swiftness; dispatch; expedition; -- applied only to voluntary beings, as men and other animals.
2. The state of being urged or pressed by business; hurry; urgency; sudden excitement of feeling or passion; precipitance; vehemence.
3. To hasten; to hurry.
4. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his
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