transitive verb apressar , accelerar his actions hastened his fall les seves accions van precipitar \ accelerar la seva caiguda to hasten one’s steps allargar \ estirar el pas intransitive verb afanyar-se , donar-se pressa \ brasa \ aire \ ànsia , apressar-se to hasten to + infinitive afanyar-se a + infinitiu to hasten away \ off marxar precipitadament , anar-se’n corrents to hasten back tornar precipitadament to hasten on afanyar-se , anar-se afanyant to hasten up arribar corrents , arribar apressadament