quicken

1 of 1verb

/ˈkwɪkən/

Forms:quickens,quickening,quickened,quickened

1

to speed up or accelerate

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speed accelerate speed up

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2

give new life or energy to

Synonyms:

vivify animate revive reanimate revivify renovate recreate repair

3

show signs of life

4

give life or energy to

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5

make keen or more acute

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