hastens Synonyms

hastens Meaning

hastens

to urge on, to cause to happen more quickly, to speed up, to encourage to move or act quickly, to move or act quickly

hastens Sentence Examples

  1. The approaching storm hastens the return of the hikers to camp.
  2. The flashing of lightning hastens the onset of thunder.
  3. The discovery of a cure hastens the recovery of the patient.
  4. The passing of time hastens the aging process.
  5. The roar of the crowd hastens the arrival of the star athlete.
  6. The sound of the doorbell hastens the opening of the door.
  7. The sight of a predator hastens the escape of the prey.
  8. The smell of coffee hastens the awakening of the morning.
  9. The appearance of flowers hastens the arrival of spring.
  10. The ticking of the clock hastens the feeling of urgency.

FAQs About the word hastens

to urge on, to cause to happen more quickly, to speed up, to encourage to move or act quickly, to move or act quickly

pushes, hurries,accelerates, rushes, facilitates, speeds (up), urges, whisks, encourages,quickens

retards, hinders, hampers, slows (down), decelerates, restrains,brakes, interferes (with), delays, impedes

The approaching storm hastens the return of the hikers to camp.

The flashing of lightning hastens the onset of thunder.

The discovery of a cure hastens the recovery of the patient.

The passing of time hastens the aging process.