Synonyms:
rush, hasten, hurry, look_sharp, festinate
Meaning: act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"
Synonyms:
rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt_along, rush_along, cannonball_along, bucket_along, belt_along, step_on_it
Meaning: move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
Synonyms:
expedite, hasten
Meaning: speed up the progress of; facilitate; "This should expedite the process"
Synonyms:
induce, stimulate, rush, hasten
Meaning: cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"
Usage examples
"I had better hasten."
"Hasten," said Tonia, "and tell me--how long shall I call you my own this time?
With their uppermost layer only a couple of inches below the surface of the water they hasten on.
But an thou obey not my bidding, behold, I will hasten to thee and cut off thy head and lay waste thy dominions.
But do thou hasten to King Arthur, and charge him from me to undertake, without delay, the quest of the Sacred Graal.
If his Highness would appear in the island at the head of some troops, tens of thousands would hasten to his standard.
If a man follow her in silence, she should pretend not to perceive him, and at the same time hasten a little her step.
Many persons ask this question mechanically, without waiting for the answer, or else hasten to reply, before they have received it.
He would begin his final spurt, and if possible finish the hundred miles at his utmost speed, win the race and then hasten to his father's side.
He wished to hasten their steps; but Athos took his arm and passed it under his own, and the young man was forced to regulate his pace by that of his friend.