Hurry
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To do things quickly. Often with , to speed up the rate of doing something.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Rushed action. When one is "in a hurry" (adverbial phrase) it means one is doing things quickly and often impatiently. In American football, an incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to, resulting in a failed offensive play.
Example sentence: You can play fast but not in a hurry. As a point guard, I can dictate that.
Hasten
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To move in a quick fashion.To make someone speed up or make something happen quicker.