Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
festinate
verb
/ˈfɛstəˌneɪt/
Definition
To hurry or to urge someone to act quickly.
Examples
- We must festinate our plans to ensure we meet the deadline.
- She festinated her actions, knowing time was of the essence.
- Don’t festinate your studies; give yourself time to absorb the material.
Meaning
The term ‘festinate’ conveys a sense of urgency and a desire to hasten actions or decisions.
Synonyms
- hasten
- rush
- quicken
- speed up