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Definition of: festinate
(fes′tə·nāt) Obs. v.t. & v.i. fes·ti·nat·ed, fes·ti·nat·ing
To hasten.
—adjective Quick; speedy. [<L festinatus, pp. of festinare hasten]
—fes′ti·nate·ly adverb
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