"haste" meaning in English

See haste in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /heɪst/ Audio: en-us-haste.ogg [US] Forms: haste [singular], – [plural]
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  1. If you make haste, you try to do something quickly and soon.
    Sense id: simple-haste-en-noun-LTzfb-Tu
  2. Your haste is the careless speed you do something with.
    Sense id: simple-haste-en-noun-4zp7fcjA
     
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