Definition of Quicken
Quicken
quick·en
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(verb)
to become or cause to become faster/quicker in pace; to make something faster or quicker;
e.g. You had better quicken your walking pace if you want to catch up with her.
(verb)
to increase in intensity, i.e. to stimulate or be stimulated;
e.g. His interest in the subject matter quickened after the field trip to the planetarium.
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