Haste \Haste\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Hasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hasting}.] [OE. hasten; akin to G. hasten, D. haasten, Dan. haste, Sw. hasta, OF. haster, F. h[^a]ter. See {Haste}, n.] To hasten; to hurry. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] I 'll haste the writer. --Shak. [1913 Webster] They were troubled and hasted away. --Ps. xlviii. 5. [1913 Webster]