Looking for the meaning of the word QUICKENED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of QUICKENED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
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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