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Meanings of
quicken
in English
Portuguese
dar ação
Catalan
reanimar
Back to the meaning
Give new life or energy to.
repair
revive
recreate
animate
renovate
reanimate
vivify
revivify
Portuguese
dar ação
Portuguese
acelerar
Catalan
activar
Spanish
acelerar
Back to the meaning
Move faster.
speed
accelerate
speed up
decelerate
Portuguese
acelerar
Synonyms
Examples for "
repair
"
repair
revive
recreate
animate
renovate
Examples for "
repair
"
1
Montero said she did know whether the government would
repair
her home.
2
Answer no to all prompts: list but don't
repair
any problems found.
3
However, for many inherited diseases, treatment will likely require genetic
repair
pre-transplantation.
4
The fact is, state and local governments constantly
repair
highways and bridges.
5
This includes £6bn to help local authorities
repair
the local road network.
1
Critics say the new law will hardly help
revive
the floundering economy.
2
Analysts said the new laptop may help
revive
the ailing PC market.
3
However, officials believe the new site and accompanying facilities will
revive
attendances.
4
The talks concern a possible partnership, which is needed to
revive
business.
5
Democratic leaders have said they have no plans to
revive
that power.
1
Models could therefore
recreate
biosignatures of cognitive dysfunction irrespective of disease state.
2
The question becomes: Which aspects of this do we strive to
recreate
?
3
Job Simulator goes some way to
recreate
the experience of pre-pandemic employment.
4
I really wasn't in a hurry to
recreate
that particular historical precedent.
5
After that, I hope to be able to
recreate
my creative faculty.
1
Golems need to have a spell on their body to
animate
them.
2
Certainly there is nothing terribly exotic in the chemicals that
animate
us.
3
These are the same feelings that
animate
the lowest and basest mob.
4
The unexpected fervour of this grunt seemed to
animate
the little model.
5
It is positive, persistent, prevalent, the whole
animate
existence expressed in it.
1
In that sense, it may make more sense to
renovate
,
she said.
2
And government can't afford to build toll roads or
renovate
ports alone.
3
You should also absolutely not volunteer that you are going to
renovate
.
4
The grand plan is to
renovate
84 buildings in Joburg's Inner City.
5
These will neither
renovate
nor conserve what is most precious in life.
1
The former strove in vain to
reanimate
the courage of his followers.
2
I'm trying to
reanimate
human life using parts of several dead people.
3
Return, I command thee, and
reanimate
this lifeless tenement of your soul.
4
Then the patients will die, and in due course start to
reanimate
.
5
There we could
reanimate
Los with your ability to spell in Language Prime.
1
But where now are the pure waters which should
vivify
and fertilize it?
2
Should not the consideration of these things
vivify
these dry bones of ours?
3
Do you see how words can kill and soundless movements
vivify
?
4
They seemed to
vivify
,
as her discontent and restlessness grew.
5
I hope that thou mayest be the cause of their awakening and may
vivify
them.
1
We fade as the leaf, and the leaf fades only to
revivify
.
2
It has the potential to
revivify
the Government, but also to disassemble it.
3
I'll love you to life again;
revivify
you with my imagination.
4
The Malaysian companies said the redevelopment of the site will
revivify
south-west central London.
5
He was able to
revivify
a dusty document as well as a personal experience.
Catalan
despertar
Spanish
acelerar
Back to the meaning
Make keen or more acute.
whet
Catalan
despertar
Give life or energy to.
invigorate
Usage of
quicken
in English
1
An illogical, unreasoning hope began to
quicken
his heart as he dressed.
2
He perished in body so as to
quicken
others by the spirit.
3
Often trumpets sounded and the motion of the troops seemed to
quicken
.
4
Behold I have longed after thy precepts:
quicken
me in thy justice.
5
Here the most favorable event happened to
quicken
and encourage their advance.
6
Regret and guilt pulled her shoulder muscles together, made her heartbeat
quicken
.
7
When I wished to
quicken
his gait, the horse broke at once.
8
The thought of this made her
quicken
her pace to a run.
9
Every successive season served to
quicken
the pulses of this growing hatred.
10
I felt my pulse
quicken
,
and I knew he could tell, too.
11
But as the momentum started to
quicken
,
patience and precision were abandoned.
12
Smith said, and he felt the beat of his heart perceptibly
quicken
.
13
The delay caused by this conversation induced Wolf to
quicken
his pace.
14
As your adrenaline pumps, your heart beats faster, and your reactions
quicken
.
15
I noticed a passing couple
quicken
their pace, despite the glassy sidewalk.
16
Mercedes, fearful of losing the race, vainly told him to
quicken
up.
Other examples for "quicken"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
quicken
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
quicken the pace
quicken even
quicken into life
begin to quicken
quicken a thrall
More collocations
Translations for
quicken
Portuguese
dar ação
acelerar
apressar
agilizar
Catalan
reanimar
revivificar
activar
accelerar
alleugerir
fomentar
apressar
cuitar
despertar
aguditzar
agusar
Spanish
acelerar
apresurar
despertar
Quicken
through the time
Quicken
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common