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quickensverbpresent tense third-person singular of quicken to cause to move or proceed fast or fastershe eventually quickened her pace so she could keep up with the others accelerates, bundles, fast-tracks, hastens, hurries, rushes, speeds (up), whisks drives, goads, prods, propels, pushes, races, spurs, stirs, urgesaids, dispatches, eases, encourages, expedites, facilitates brakes, decelerates, retards, slows (down) delays, encumbers, fetters, hampers, hinders, hobbles, holds back, holds up, impedes, interferes (with), manacles, reins (in), restrains, shackles, ties up, trammelsarrests, checks, stalls, stays, stills, stops to give life, vigor, or spirit tothe news that we'd head to Florida for Christmas quickened the children, who instantly began jumping for joy amps (up), animates, braces, energizes, enlivens, fillips, fires, gingers (up), invigorates, jazzes (up), juices up, jump-starts, livens (up), peps (up), spikes, stimulates, vitalizes, vivifies, zips (up) arouses, awakens, awakes, raises, rouses, stirs, wakes (up)activates, actuates, drives, impels, motivates, motives, moves, propelscharges, electrifies, galvanizesenkindles, excites, ferments, foments, incites, inflames(also enflames), instigates, kindles, provokes, sets off, sparks, triggers, turns on, whips (up)abets, boosts, buoys, cheers, emboldens, fortifies, heartens, infuses, inspires, lifts, rallies, steels, strengthensreactivates, reanimates, reawakens, reawakes, recharges, recreates, reenergizes, refreshens, refreshes, regenerates, reinvigorates, rejuvenates, rekindles, renews, restimulates, resurrects, resuscitates, revitalizes, revives dampens, damps, deadens, dulls, kills burns out, debilitates, does in, drains, enervates, enfeebles, exhausts, fags, fatigues, harasses, kayoes, knocks out, saps, tuckers (out), undermines, washes out, weakens, wearies, wears, wears outchecks, curbs, inhibits, jades, quells, quenches, represses, restrains, slows, stills, stunts, suppressesdaunts, demoralizes, discourages, disheartens, dispirits |