hasten
English Thesaurus
1. act or move at high speed (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | act, move, |
| definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
2. cause to occur rapidly (verb.creation)
3. move fast (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | go, locomote, move, travel, |
| definition | : | change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically (verb.motion) |
4. speed up the progress of; facilitate (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | aid, assist, help, |
| definition | : | give help or assistance; be of service (verb.social) |
5. act or move at high speed (verb.change)
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, rush, rushing, |
| definition | : | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | rush, |
| definition | : | a sudden burst of activity (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | rusher, |
| definition | : | a person who rushes; someone in a hurry; someone who acts precipitously (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | festination, |
| definition | : | involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease) (noun.state) |
6. cause to occur rapidly (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | inducement, inducing, |
| definition | : | act of bringing about a desired result (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | induction, |
| definition | : | the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time) (noun.act) |
7. move fast (verb.motion)
| antonym | : | dawdle, linger, |
| definition | : | take one's time; proceed slowly (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, rush, rushing, |
| definition | : | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | speed, velocity, |
| definition | : | distance travelled per unit time (noun.time) |
8. act or move at high speed (verb.change)
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, rush, rushing, |
| definition | : | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | rush, |
| definition | : | a sudden burst of activity (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | rusher, |
| definition | : | a person who rushes; someone in a hurry; someone who acts precipitously (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | festination, |
| definition | : | involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease) (noun.state) |
9. cause to occur rapidly (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | inducement, inducing, |
| definition | : | act of bringing about a desired result (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | induction, |
| definition | : | the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time) (noun.act) |
10. move fast (verb.motion)
| antonym | : | dawdle, linger, |
| definition | : | take one's time; proceed slowly (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | haste, hurry, rush, rushing, |
| definition | : | the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | speed, velocity, |
| definition | : | distance travelled per unit time (noun.time) |
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