quicken vs arouse

quicken and arouse both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
quicken	No	No	Yes	No
arouse	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, arouse is a hypernym of quicken; that is, arouse is a word with a broader meaning than quicken:

Other hypernyms of quicken include brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate.

quicken (verb)	arouse (verb)
give new life or energy to	cause to be alert and energetic
show signs of life	cause to become awake or conscious
give life or energy to	stop sleeping
move faster	summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
make keen or more acute	call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
	to evoke sexual feelings
	to begin moving