HASTEN

• (verb) act or move at high speed

  "We have to rush!", "hurry--it's late!"

  synonyms : festinate , hurry , look sharp , rush

• (verb) cause to occur rapidly

  "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"

  synonyms : induce , rush , stimulate

• (verb) move fast

  "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests", "The cars raced down the street"

  synonyms : belt along , bucket along , cannonball along , hie , hotfoot , pelt along , race , rush , rush along , speed , step on it

• (verb) speed up the progress of; facilitate

  "This should expedite the process"

  synonyms : expedite

  Rock star Bob utilised expeditious deployment of colloquialism and vernacular in order to cultivate a populist aura around himself. -added by BagomboSnuffbox

  I expedited my desertation project as I wanted to go India for Diwali. -added by priyavanjeri

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