Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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quickening | Yes | No | No | No |
quicken | No | No | Yes | No |
quickening (noun) | quicken (noun) |
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the act of accelerating; increasing the speed | |
the process of showing signs of life | |
the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus |
quickening (verb) | quicken (verb) |
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give new life or energy to | |
show signs of life | |
give life or energy to | |
move faster | |
make keen or more acute |