Definition of Haste
Haste
Haste


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(noun)
Speed or urgency of action, often with a sense of impatience.

e.g. She made the decision with haste, without considering the consequences.

(noun)
undue eagerness to act or rush in headlong;

e.g. He was eager to make haste to the airport.

(verb)
to encourage and urge on;

e.g. He asked them to make haste in their actions or risk the consequences.



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