hasten
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Definitions
Verb
act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it''s late!"
Verb
move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
Verb
speed up the progress of; facilitate; "This should expedite the process"
Verb
cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"
Synonyms
belt along
bucket along
cannonball along
expedite
festinate
hie
hotfoot
hurry
induce
look sharp
pelt along
race
rush
rush along
speed
step on it
stimulate