![]() ![]() When he had left for the front, the emperor proceeded with Grouchy to reconnoitre the Prussian position at Gilly and handing over the command of the right wing to the marshal, whom he ordered to capture Gilly, Napoleon returned to Charleroi, to hasten the passage of the French army across the Sambre and mass it in the gap between the allies. to give or restore vigor or activity to stir up, rouse, or stimulate: to quicken the imagination. Let's not delay or hasten the timetable for a vote. Hasten definition: To move or act swiftly. to make more rapid accelerate hasten: She quickened her pace. The whole world rightly condemns the use of chemical weapons in Syria, but the US attack on the Assad regime does nothing to lower tensions, nor will it hasten peace in that country, too often, rash responses to horrific situations are about the conscience of the attacker rather than a clear-headed response to an awful situation. They are united by the shared passion to promote understanding, to hasten healing, to ensure equal opportunities in education and employment and to safeguard the civil rights of all our citizens.Ĭertainly this will not hasten an agreement because without Israel's consent, nothing will change. Others of us are at the table not in spite of our actions in the patriotic protests but because of them. However, I do not want to hasten to confirm anything before we study them in greater detail. But some in the opposition say the move is more likely to inflame political rivalries than hasten the downfall of Saddam Hussein. Leave their repose, and hasten to the sport. Soon as the sun awakes the sprightly court, Of sandy Pyle, the royal youth shall haste. To distant Sparta, and the spacious waste Hastes to the nether world, his destin’d way. It is best to hasten along this damnable road if one must, and to turn off it as soon as one may. These rites perform’d, the prince, without delay, Cinna, where haste you so?Īll those things are passed away like a shadow, and as a post that hasted by. Failing to wash your hands properly will hasten the spread of the flu virus. Sadly, the new tax law will hasten the closure of many small businesses. ![]() I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee. Marilyn made an attempt to hasten the death of her elderly husband by putting arsenic in his food. To make haste to be in a hurry to be busy to be speedy. Nor hastens, nor retards his neighbour’s race.Įtymology: haster, French haesten, Dutch. Dryden.Įach sees his lamp with diff’rent lustre crown’d Įach knows his course with diff’rent periods bound Īnd in his passage through the liquid space, William Shakespeare, Merry Wives of Windsor.Īll hopes of succour from your arms is past OTHER WORDS FOR hasten 2 urge, press expedite, quicken, speed precipitate. verb (used with object) to cause to hasten accelerate: to hasten someone from a room to hasten the arrival of a happier time. Let it be so hasted, that supper be ready at the farthest by five of the clock. to move or act with haste proceed with haste hurry: to hasten to a place. To push forward to urge on to precipitate to drive to a swifter pace. Samuel Johnson's Dictionary Rate this definition: 0.0 / 0 votes ![]()
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