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hastener

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has⋅ten

  [hey-suhn]
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–verb (used without object)
1. to move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry: to hasten to a place.
–verb (used with object)
2. to cause to hasten; accelerate: to hasten someone from a room; to hasten the arrival of a happier time.
Origin:
1565–75; haste + -en 1

Related forms:
has⋅ten⋅er, noun

Synonyms:
2. urge, press; expedite, quicken, speed; precipitate.
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