Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - hasten
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Hasten
hasten
~ v 1 to make something happen faster or sooner (Her death had been hastened by large doses of pain-killing drugs.) 2 to do or say something quickly or without delay (hasten to do sth) (I hastened to assure her that there was no danger.) 3 formal to go somewhere quickly 4 I hasten to add used when you realize that what you have said may not have been understood correctly (an exhausting course, which, I hasten to add, was also great fun)
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1.
(hastens, hastening, hastened) 1. If you hasten an event or process, often an unpleasant one, you make it happen faster or sooner. But if he does this, he may hasten the collapse of his own country. = speed up VERB: V n 2. If you hasten to do something, you are quick to do it. She more than anyone had hastened to sign the contract. VERB: V to-inf 3. If you hasten to say something, you quickly add something to what you have just said in order to prevent it being misunderstood. He hastened to assure me that there was nothing traumatic to report. VERB: V to-inf ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1568 intransitive verb to move or act quickly transitive verb 1. to urge on ~ed her to the door — A. J. Cronin 2. accelerate ~ the coming of a new order — D. W. Brogan • ~er noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
v. 1 intr. (often foll. by to + infin.) make haste; hurry. 2 tr. cause to occur or be ready or be done sooner. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
5.
1. спешить, торопиться to hasten away —- поспешить прочь to hasten into the house —- быстро войти в дом I hasten to say —- (я) спешу (следует сразу же) сказать 2. торопить, подгонять the mother hastened the children to school —- мать торопила детей в школу 3. ускорять to hasten one's departure —- ускорить отъезд to hasten the growth of plants —- ускорить рост растений to hasten the climax —- ускорить (приблизить) развязку to hasten dinner —- перенести обед на более ранний час to hasten the coming of peace —- способствовать быстрейшему установлению мира ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
6.
v. 1) спешить, торопиться 2) торопить 3) ускорять (процесс, рост и т.п.) Syn: see quicken ...Англо-русский словарь
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