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Meaning of haste

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  haste
      n 1: overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon
           regretted his haste" [syn: {haste}, {hastiness}, {hurry},
           {hurriedness}, {precipitation}]
      2: the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his
         haste to leave he forgot his book" [syn: {haste}, {hurry},
         {rush}, {rushing}]
      3: a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry; "in a
         hurry to lock the door" [syn: {hurry}, {haste}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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