Definition of "hastened" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of hasten. (verb)

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• "The man had looked the threat, and Martin hastened to cry: — No, no; I've got it."
• "When the stone struck him, he cried out with a great cry and shrieked out a terrible shriek, whereupon I hastened from the spot; but these two young men hurried after me and laid hands on me and before thee carried me."
• "Prudence dressed quickly and with Almira hurried to the girls 'rooms while Calvin hastened down the stairs to the scene of destruction."