quickened - Definition and Meaning

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(verb)

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make or become faster or quicker

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she quickened her pace, desperate to escape

I felt my pulse quicken

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(verb)

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stimulate or become stimulated

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her interest quickened

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(verb)

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(of a woman) reach a stage in pregnancy when movements of the fetus can be felt