festinate

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  1. adjective Hasty.
  2. intransitive verb To hasten.

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  • In the festinate to organisation and compel systems however, whatever principle hit been overlooked: —  xml's Blinklist.com
  • Costa Rica is a slower tranquil surround was grouping hit instance to speech and there is no festinate hour. —  xml's Blinklist.com
  • Vos, tamen, o nostri, ne festinate, libelli: —  The Hesperides & Noble Numbers: Vol. 1 and 2
  • However, if you are observed to enter insolvency but hit not finished so yet, then gratify verify your instance and don't festinate the impact - it is more primary to secure that every your bases are awninged kinda than to attain a nonachievement that haw outlay you later. —  xml's Blinklist.com
  • With the underway festinate for refinances, most lenders 'underwriting departments are backlogged - and applications crapper intend cragfast there for a hebdomad or more. —  xml's Blinklist.com
 

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Etymologies (2)

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  1. Latin festinātus, past participle of festināre, to hasten.

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  1. from Latin festinatus, past participle of festinare (later Italian festinare), hasten, make haste, be quick, from festinus, hastening, quick.
 

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/ˈfɛstɪneɪt/
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