Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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quicken | No | No | Yes | No |
animate | No | Yes | Yes | No |
quicken (adjective) | animate (adjective) |
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endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life | |
belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings | |
endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness |
quicken (verb) | animate (verb) |
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give new life or energy to | give new life or energy to |
show signs of life | make lively |
give life or energy to | give lifelike qualities to |
move faster | heighten or intensify |
make keen or more acute |