As soon as he heard of it, he hastened to the spot.
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Hastened
//ˈheɪsn̩d//
Synonyms for "hastened" (199 found)
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pushpush forwardpush onpush throughput forwardput onput on steamquickenracerailroadrailroad throughremove frictionrevrunrun interference forrush alongrush throughscamperscootscourscramblescudscurryscuttlesendset forwardshake upshiftshootsimplifyskedaddleskinsmokesmoothsmooth the waysoap the waysspeedspeed alongspeed upsprintspurspurtsquirmstampedestavestepstep on itstep upstewstreaksweatsweat and stewsweat it outtatterteartrotunbarunblockunclogunjamurgewait impatientlywhipwhip alongzip
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Sample sentences
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The medicine hastened the process of growth.
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The mistake hastened his retirement.
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They hastened to execute the plan.
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