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QUICKEN

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Quicken.

Quicken - as a verb

Move faster

Example: "The car accelerated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acceleratespeedspeed up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deepenintensify
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make keen or more acute

Example: "Whet my appetite"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
whet

Give life or energy to

Example: "The cold water invigorated him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
invigorate

Show signs of life

Example: "The fetus quickened"

Give new life or energy to

Example: "A hot soup will revive me"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
animatereanimaterecreaterenovaterepairreviverevivifyvivify

Quicken - as a noun

The european rowan, sorbus aucuparia.

Example Sentences

"He tried to quicken his pace as he realized he was running late."
"The sound of the alarm clock quickened my heart rate."
"The arrival of the new manager quickened the employees' hopes for change."
"Her words had the power to quicken my spirit and motivate me."
"The intense competition between the two teams quickened the atmosphere in the stadium."
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Word Game Points

Is QUICKEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quicken is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

QUICKEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is QUICKEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quicken is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
QUICKEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is QUICKEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quicken is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
QUICKEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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