I could do nothing, however, so I plucked up what heart I could and said that we had better hasten, as the afternoon was passing. They laughed-kissed me-then Hannah: patted Carlo, who was half wild with delight asked eagerly if all was well and being assured in the affirmative, hastened into the house. (The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) A sheet of steady flame seemed to cross the passage and to bar our way. (Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)īut they hastened it by overfeeding, bringing the day nearer when underfeeding would commence. I knew that I ought to hasten my descent towards the valley, as I should soon be encompassed in darkness but my heart was heavy, and my steps slow. Sometimes, however, a nip on his hind-quarters hastened his retreat and made it anything but stately.
Peggotty had hastened to the chair before the fire. The infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing Verbs of political and social activities and eventsĪid assist help (give help or assistance be of service) Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "hasten"):īarge push forward thrust ahead (push one's way)īuck charge shoot shoot down tear (move quickly and violently)ĭart dash flash scoot scud shoot (run or move very quickly or hastily)
Go locomote move travel (change location move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically) Hypernyms (to "hasten" is one way to.):Īct move (perform an action, or work out or perform (an action))īelt along bucket along cannonball along hasten hie hotfoot pelt along race rush rush along speed step on it Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.įestinate hasten hurry look sharp rush
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