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Significados de quickening em inglês

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The act of accelerating; increasing the speed.

      aceleração
      Uso de quickening em inglês
      1
      She crossed the road, quickening her pace as she approached the water.
      The lovers
      2
      They will be but the outstanding individuals in a very universal quickening.
      What is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War
      3
      His foot was throbbing dully now, keeping time with his quickening heartbeat.
      Blue noon
      4
      The man felt it in a stronger purpose and a quickening hope.
      Cast Adrift
      5
      Even in her mortal frailty she had a quickening of the heart.
      The Path of the King
      6
      Behind her came quickening footsteps and then a hand touched her back.
      Heat Wave
      7
      Over the speaker, he could hear Butler's pace quickening to a run.
      Artemis Fowl
      8
      So the two main effects expressed here are these: quickening and cleansing.
      Expositions of Holy Scripture / Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor P...
      9
      He plunged into Trevelyan and the heart-quickening ups and downs of battle.
      The Brimming Cup
      10
      The trembling might well be a minuscule quickening of something to come.
      After dark
      11
      Eternities later, a quickening in her torture returned Nora to the world.
      The hellfire club
      12
      Janet, in the drawing-room, received him with hardly a quickening of pulse.
      A Daughter of To-Day
      13
      On the contrary, at first there came a considerable quickening of fervour.
      Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments
      14
      The first howls were taken up and echoed and with quickening repetitions.
      My Antonia
      15
      He looked for devotion in the glances, for trembling silence, quickening breaths.
      Invisible Links
      16
      Yea, all that is in Christ contributeth to this life and quickening.
      Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
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      Translations for quickening
      catalão
      acceleració
      Quickening ao longo do tempo
      Quickening nas variantes da língua
      Reino Unido
      Comum
      Estados Unidos da América
      Comum