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Hasten
Pronunciation : Has"ten
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: 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.
t. [imp. & p. p. Hastened; p. pr. & vb. n. Hastening.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Has"ten
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To move celerity; to be rapid in motion; to act speedily or quickly; to go quickly. I hastened to the spot whence the noise came. D
i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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