quickens Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb move faster
speed up; speed; accelerate; quicken.
- The car accelerated
verb make keen or more acute
whet; quicken.
- whet my appetite
verb give life or energy to
invigorate; quicken.
- The cold water invigorated him
verb show signs of life
quicken.
- the fetus quickened
verb give new life or energy to
repair; revivify; recreate; reanimate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
- A hot soup will revive me
- This will renovate my spirits
- This treatment repaired my health