haste

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   Speed; swiftness; dispatch.
2. 2
   Urgency; sudden excitement of feeling or passion; precipitance; vehemence.

Verb

1. 1
   To urge onward; to hasten.
2. 2
   To move with haste.

Proper noun

1. 1
   A surname from Old French.