Meaning of the word hasten in English

What does hasten mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

hasten

US /ˈheɪ.sən/
UK /ˈheɪ.sən/

Verb

1.

to make something happen sooner or more quickly:

Example:
There is little doubt that poor medical treatment hastened her death.
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