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what does haste mean

2007-06-03 12:08:02 · 8 answers · asked by ALFREDO P 2 in Society & Culture Languages

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great speed: great speed, especially in situations where time is limited

2007-06-03 12:11:39 · answer #1 · answered by bionicbookworm 5 · 0 0

Haste means,` proceed quickly`. Very similar to `pronto.`

2007-06-03 12:12:06 · answer #2 · answered by ED SNOW 6 · 0 0

haste means hurry.
a fancy, old english way of telling someone to go faster is "Make Haste"

2007-06-03 12:10:53 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

it kind of means like hurry up... Example: Sally says i have to go in the house really quick. Bobby says to her, make it haste.

2007-06-03 12:28:18 · answer #4 · answered by aimeedenisse95 2 · 0 0

Main Entry: 1haste
Pronunciation: 'hAst
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English h[AE]st violence
1 : rapidity of motion : SWIFTNESS
2 : rash or headlong action : PRECIPITATENESS
3 : undue eagerness to act
synonyms HASTE, HURRY, SPEED, EXPEDITION, DISPATCH mean quickness in movement or action. HASTE applies to personal action and implies urgency and precipitancy and often rashness . HURRY often has a strong suggestion of agitated bustle or confusion . SPEED suggests swift efficiency in movement or action . EXPEDITION and DISPATCH both imply speed and efficiency in handling affairs but EXPEDITION stresses ease or efficiency of performance and DISPATCH stresses promptness in concluding matters .

2007-06-03 12:12:04 · answer #5 · answered by ♥♥The Queen Has Spoken♥♥ 7 · 0 0

fast

2007-06-03 12:11:21 · answer #6 · answered by wendyclearjune 2 · 0 0

to hurry up, to be in a hurry, to do things in a hurry

2007-06-03 12:10:57 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

to speed up

2007-06-03 12:10:03 · answer #8 · answered by Par 4 7 · 0 0

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