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HASTEN

(verb)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Hasten.

How to pronounce hasten:

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Hasten - as a verb

Act at high speed

Example: "We have to rush!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
festinate12hurry11look sharprush7

Move hurridly

Example: "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
belt alongbucket alongcannonball alonghie6hotfoot13pelt alongrace6rush7rush alongspeed8step on it
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
go3locomote12move9travel9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Speed up the progress of; facilitate

Example: "This should expedite the process"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expedite18

Cause to occur rapidly

Example: "The infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
induce9rush7stimulate11

Example Sentences

"I must hasten to finish this report before the deadline."
"The doctor asked the nurse to hasten with the medication."
"She hastened to apologize for her mistake."
"The hiker hastened his pace as ominous clouds approached."
"We need to hasten our efforts to address climate change."
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Word Game Points

Is HASTEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hasten is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HASTEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is HASTEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hasten is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HASTEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is HASTEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hasten is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HASTEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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