QUICKENED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Quicken

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkwɪk(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make or become faster or quicker

Short Definition:

make or become faster or quicker

Examples:
  • she quickened her pace, desperate to escape
  • I felt my pulse quicken
Definition:

stimulate or become stimulated

Short Definition:

stimulate or become stimulated

Examples:
  • her interest quickened
Definition:

(of a woman) reach a stage in pregnancy when movements of the fetus can be felt.

Short Definition:

(of woman) reach stage in pregnancy when movements of fetus can be felt

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