Quicken synonyms and antonyms
kwĭk'ən
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(Idiomatic, intransitive) To accelerate; to increase speed.
To speed the progress or completion of; expedite:
To impart motion or activity to:
The definition of arouse is to awake.
To stimulate is to excite, to invigorate or to spark someone's interest.
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To make active, vivacious, interesting, or cheerful; liven up or brighten
To stir up or produce (a memory or feeling, for example):
hasten (related)
To speed up; accelerate:
To arouse (an emotion, for example):
To grow or develop
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To allow to grow
(Intransitive) To appear suddenly.
be revived
To come or bring to life
be resuscitated
To come or bring to life
become animated
To come or bring to life
The definition of activate means to start something.
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(American) Alternative spelling of revitalise.
To release or put out energy.
show signs of life
To come or bring to life
return to life
To come or bring to life
To put into motion or action; activate:
To put into motion or activity; stir up
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To speed up or make easy the progress or action of; hasten; facilitate
To lead (a discussion), as by asking questions, mediating between opposing viewpoints, or ensuring that all participants' views are heard.
To a greater degree or extent
To provoke and urge on:
To give life or energy to.
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To give rise to; bring about:
Refresh is defined as to cool off, enliven, restore or make someone feel energized.
To restore consciousness, vigor, or life to.
To do, make, or cause to move, go, or act, with unusual or excessive speed or haste; hurry
To make or become sharp or sharper
Speed is defined as to help someone or something along, or move too quickly.
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check (antonym)
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
hinder (antonym)
To hinder is defined as to restrain or hold something back.
impede (antonym)
To impede is defined as to block or temporarily keep something from going forward.
obstruct (antonym)
To obstruct is to block or slow or cut off from view.
retard (antonym)
To retard is to prevent progress or growth.
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slow (antonym)
At a low speed:
Hustle is defined as to move quickly or push, or to get something by wrongful or illegal ways.
To increase the speed of
fast (related)
In a secure manner; tightly:
live (related)
Live is defined as to have life, continue to be alive, to reside somewhere or to behave throughout one's life in a particular way.
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To reconstruct or re-create:
To refresh; revive
To restore or renew:
To reinvigorate or revitalize.
To sharpen (a knife, for example); hone.
decelerate (antonym)
To decrease the velocity of.
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fructify (related)
in-breathing (related)
Find another word for quicken. In this page you can discover 65 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for quicken, like: accelerate, speed-up, hurry, animate, revive, arouse, stimulate, enliven, awaken, strengthen and hasten.
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