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hastenhasten /ˈheɪsən/ ●○○ verb VERB TABLEhasten |
| Present | I, you, we, they | hasten | | he, she, it | hastens | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | hastened | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have hastened | | he, she, it | has hastened | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had hastened | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will hasten | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have hastened |
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| Present | I | am hastening | | he, she, it | is hastening | | you, we, they | are hastening | | Past | I, he, she, it | was hastening | | you, we, they | were hastening | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been hastening | | he, she, it | has been hastening | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been hastening | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be hastening | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been hastening |
THESAURUSmove quickly► rush to move or go somewhere very quickly, because you need to be somewhere very soon: There’s plenty of time – we don’t need to rush. ► race to go somewhere as fast as you can, especially because it is important that you get somewhere: The fire engines raced to the burning building. ► hurry to go somewhere more quickly than usual, especially because there is not much time: People hurried into stores to escape the rain. ► charge to move quickly forward on foot, with a lot of energy: The boys charged up the trail, laughing and yelling. ► speed to move very fast, used about cars, trains, etc., or the people traveling in them: The train sped toward San Francisco. ► hasten formal to move or do something quickly or without delay. Used in writing and literature: Mr. Samuels hastened toward him, calling his name. 1[transitive] to make something happen faster or sooner SYN quicken: The agency hoped to hasten the approval process for new drugs.2hasten to do something to do or say something quickly or without delay: Barbara hastened to tell him that she was all right.3hasten to add to say something in addition to what you have just said when you think you may not have been understood correctly: He hastened to add that their behavior had not been typical.4[intransitive always + adv./prep.] formal to go somewhere quickly SYN hurry: We hastened toward shelter.► see thesaurus at rush1 |