Commit and Hasten

• (v.t.) To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto.
• (v.t.) To confound.
• (v.i.) To sin; especially, to be incontinent.
• (v.t.) To put in charge of a jailor; to imprison.
• (v.t.) To join for a contest; to match; -- followed by with.
• (v.t.) To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step; -- often used reflexively; as, to commit one's self to a certain course.
• (v.t.) To do; to perpetrate, as a crime, sin or fault.

verb

• Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation.
  • usage: "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"
  • synonyms: perpetrate, pull
• Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause.
  • usage: "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
  • synonyms: give, dedicate, consecrate, devote
• Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution.
  • usage: "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
  • synonyms: institutionalize, institutionalise, send, charge
• Confer a trust upon.
  • usage: "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
  • synonyms: entrust, intrust, trust, confide
• Make an investment.
  • usage: "Put money into bonds"
  • synonyms: invest, put, place
• Engage in or perform.
  • usage: "practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness"
  • synonyms: practice

(DoD) The process of committing one or more air interceptors or surface-to-air missiles for interception against a target track.

verb

• Act or move at high speed.
  • usage: "We have to rush"; "hurry-it's late"
  • synonyms: rush, hurry, look sharp, festinate
• Move fast.
  • usage: "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
  • synonyms: rush, hotfoot, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, step on it
• Speed up the progress of; facilitate.
  • usage: "This should expedite the process"
  • synonyms: expedite
• Cause to occur rapidly.
  • usage: "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"
  • synonyms: induce, stimulate, rush

• (v.t.) To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on; to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of; to expedite; to hurry.
• (v.i.) To move celerity; to be rapid in motion; to act speedily or quickly; to go quickly.