haste meaning

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WHaste

Haste may refer to:
Haste, Germany, a municipality in the district of Schaumburg in Lower Saxony
USS Haste (PG-92),
Carl Cohn Haste (1874–1939), a Danish pianist, organist and composer
Jeff Haste, a former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

NounSUF-té
1. Speed; swiftness; dispatch.
  1. We were running late so we finished our meal in haste.
VerbSGhastesPRhastingPT, PPhasted
1. (transitive) To urge onward; to hasten.
More Examples
1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
  - The sacred thinges, and holy hastes fortaught. — Spenser.
  - Certaine of the Tartarres, professing the name of Christe, yet farre from his righteousnes: when their parentes waxe aged, to haste their death, crame them with gobins of fatte.

Meaning of haste for the defined word.

Grammatically, this word "haste" is a noun, more specifically, a singularia tantum. It's also a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.

Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
1. Nouns
  - Singularia tantum
    - Uncountable nouns
2. Verbs
  - Intransitive verbs
  - Transitive verbs

Difficultness: Level 1

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Definiteness: Level 7

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