transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhā-s ə n ]
verb
( has·tened ; has·ten·ing ˈhās-niŋ, ˈhā-s ə n-iŋ)
Date: 1568
intransitive verb
: to move or act quickly
transitive verb
1. : to urge on
hasten ed her to the door — A. J. Cronin
2. : accelerate
hasten the coming of a new order — D. W. Brogan
• has·ten·er ˈhās-nər, ˈhā-s ə n-ər noun