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POST-HASTE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does post-haste mean? 

POST-HASTE (adverb)
  The adverb POST-HASTE has 1 sense:

1. as fast as possible; with all possible hasteplay

  Familiarity information: POST-HASTE used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POST-HASTE (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

As fast as possible; with all possible haste

Context example:

send it to me post-haste


 Context examples 


A government messenger had brought it post-haste.

(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)



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