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(Entry 1 of 2)
as in hurried, rushed
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hastened
verbpast tense of hasten
Synonyms & Antonyms of hastened (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to cause to move or proceed fast or faster
- hasten the activation of yeast with heat
Synonyms for hastened
- accelerated,
- bundled,
- fast-tracked,
- hurried,
- quickened,
- rushed,
- sped (up)
- (or speeded (up)),
- whisked
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2
to proceed or move quickly
- the contractors hastened to complete the project before the deadline
Synonyms for hastened
- barreled
- (or barrelled),
- belted,
- blasted,
- blazed,
- blew,
- bolted,
- bombed
- [slang],
- bowled,
- breezed,
- bundled,
- bustled,
- buzzed,
- cannonballed,
- careened,
- careered,
- chased,
- coursed,
- cracked (on),
- dashed,
- drove,
- flew,
- hared,
- hied,
- highballed,
- hotfooted (it),
- humped,
- hurled,
- hurried,
- hurtled,
- hustled,
- jetted,
- jumped,
- motored,
- nipped,
- pelted,
- raced,
- rammed,
- ran
- (also chiefly dialectal run),
- ripped,
- rocketed,
- rushed,
- rustled,
- scooted,
- scurried,
- scuttled,
- shot,
- sped
- (or speeded),
- stepped,
- tore,
- traveled
- (or travelled),
- trotted,
- whirled,
- whisked,
- zipped,
- zoomed
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