Haste

/heΙͺst/

The meaning and definition of Haste, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To urge onward; to hasten.
  2. To move with haste.
noun
  1. Speed; swiftness; dispatch.
    β€œWe were running late so we finished our meal in haste.”
  2. Urgency; sudden excitement of feeling or passion; precipitance; vehemence.
Synonyms hurry rush scamper scramble scurry

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