Difference between Hasten and Stimulate

HASTEN vs STIMULATE: VERB

To move or act swiftly. : speed.
To speed up; accelerate.
To cause to happen sooner than otherwise would be the case.
To cause to move or act swiftly.
To move with celerity; to be rapid in motion; to act speedily or quickly; to go quickly.

To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on; to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of; to expedite; to hurry.

To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion.
To excite; to irritate; especially, to excite the activity of (a nerve or an irritable muscle), as by electricity.

To move or act with celerity; be rapid, speedy, or quick; make haste: applied primarily to voluntary action.
Synonyms Hasten, Hurry. To hasten is to work, move, etc., quickly, but properly not too quickly; to hurry is to go too fast for dignity, comfort, or thoroughness: as, to hasten to tell a piece of good news; to hasten the erection of a building; to hurry through a lesson; to look hurried. While hasten has come to be thus used only in a good sense, haste, n., hasty, and hastiness retain a bad meaning as well as a good: as, the book was evidently written in haste; he had a hasty temper; he had occasion to regret his hastiness. Indeed, hasty and hastiness usually convey censure.
Facilitate
Speed up the progress of
Move hurridly
Act at high speed
To cause to move or act with celerity; cause to make haste; drive or urge forward; expedite.

To prick; goad; excite, rouse, or animate to action or more vigorous exertion by some effective motive or by persuasion; spur on; incite.
In physiology, to quicken temporarily some functional or trophic process in.
Specifically, to affect by the use of intoxicating drinks.
Synonyms To encourage, impel, urge, instigate, provoke, whet, foment, kindle, stir up.
To act as a stimulus.
Cause to do
Cause to act in a specified manner

Race, Bucket along, Rush along, Pelt along, Belt along, Cannonball along, Look sharp, Hotfoot, Hie, Rush, Speed, Hurry, Stimulate, Induce, Expedite

Shake up, Rush, Brace, Energise, Shake, Cause, Get, Make, Stir, Hasten, Arouse, Provoke, Excite, Induce, Energize

Advance, Activate, Streamline, Quicken, Precipitate, Accelerate, Race, Look sharp, Hie, Rush, Speed, Hurry, Stimulate, Induce, Expedite

Have, Rush, Brace, Energise, Shake, Cause, Get, Make, Stir, Hasten, Arouse, Provoke, Excite, Induce, Energize

Enables user to find and stimulate acupuncture points.
Did New Deal Grant Programs Stimulate Local Economies?
We need more to stimulate jobs and stuff.
EDA issues construction grants to stimulate economic development.
Stimulate MMC with a prokinetic and physical activity.
It will also stimulate greater accountability and transparency.
Patient requires drug therapy to stimulate gastrointestinal motility.
They are called stimulants because they stimulate nerve cells to produce more of the deficient neurotransmitter not because they stimulate or arouse the individual.
Methylxanthines stimulate the CNS, act on the kidney to stimulate diuresis, and increase the contractility of cardiac and skeletal muscle.
Whereas eccentric exercises stimulate size, concentric exercises stimulate strength.