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Quicken :: Quicken (a.) To shorten the radius of (a curve); to make (a curve) sharper; as, to quicken the sheer, that is, to make its curve more pronounced..

Enliven :: Enliven (v. t.) To give life, action, or motion to; to make vigorous or active; to excite; to quicken; as, fresh fuel enlivens a fire..

Mend :: Mend (v. t.) To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace..

#NAME? :: -en () A suffix signifying to make, to cause, used to form verbs from nouns and adjectives; as in strengthen, quicken, frighten. This must not be confused with -en corresponding in Old English to the AS. infinitive ending -an..

Chirrup :: Chirrup (v. t.) To quicken or animate by chirping; to cherup.

Quicken :: Quicken (v. i.) To come to life; to become alive; to become vivified or enlivened; hence, to exhibit signs of life; to move, as the fetus in the womb..

Appromt :: Appromt (v. t.) To quicken; to prompt.

Live :: Live (v. i.) To have a spiritual existence; to be quickened, nourished, and actuated by divine influence or faith..

Quicken Tree :: Quicken tree () The European rowan tree; -- called also quickbeam, and quickenbeam. See Rowan tree..

Requicken :: Requicken (v. t.) To quicken anew; to reanimate; to give new life to.

Quickens :: Quickens (n.) Quitch grass.

Laving :: Laving (v. i.) Producing life, action, animation, or vigor; quickening..

Quicken :: Quicken (a.) To make lively, active, or sprightly; to impart additional energy to; to stimulate; to make quick or rapid; to hasten; to accelerate; as, to quicken one's steps or thoughts; to quicken one's departure or speed..

Quickening :: Quickening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quicke.

Quickening :: Quickening (n.) The first motion of the fetus in the womb felt by the mother, occurring usually about the middle of the term of pregnancy. It has been popularly supposed to be due to the fetus becoming possessed of independent life..

Quickener :: Quickener (n.) One who, or that which, quickens..

Accelerate :: Accelerate (v. t.) To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of; as, to accelerate the growth of a plant, the increase of wealth, etc..

Quick :: Quick (v. t. & i.) To revive; to quicken; to be or become alive.

Quickbeam :: Quickbeam (n.) See Quicken tree.

Vivify :: Vivify (v. t.) To endue with life; to make to be living; to quicken; to animate.

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