Crossword-Solution: QUICKEN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Quicken | a. | To make alive; to vivify; to revive or resuscitate, as from death or an inanimate state; hence, to excite; to, stimulate; to incite. |
| Quicken | a. | To make lively, active, or sprightly; to impart additional energy to; to stimulate; to make quick or rapid; to hasten; to accelerate; as, to quicken one's steps or thoughts; to quicken one's departure or speed. |
| Quicken | a. | To shorten the radius of (a curve); to make (a curve) sharper; as, to quicken the sheer, that is, to make its curve more pronounced. |
| Quicken | v. i. | To come to life; to become alive; to become vivified or enlivened; hence, to exhibit signs of life; to move, as the fetus in the womb. |
| Quicken | v. i. | To move with rapidity or activity; to become accelerated; as, his pulse quickened. |
We have 39 clues for the answer “QUICKEN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| give life or energy to | 1 answer |
| The cold water invigorated him | 1 answer |
| Popular financial software | 1 answer |
| PRESERVE life | 1 answer |
| KEEP life | 1 answer |
| GIVE life | 1 answer |
| Show signs of Life | 3 answers |
| Give life to | 8 answers |
| BREATHE life into | 10 answers |
| Liven | 10 answers |
| Vitalize | 12 answers |
| MAKE young again | 15 answers |
| innervate | 20 answers |
| innerve | 20 answers |
| galvanize | 21 answers |
| Galvanise | 22 answers |
| APPLY electric current | 22 answers |
| Jazz (up) | 24 answers |
| Leaven | 25 answers |
| hurtle | 35 answers |
| Fire (up) | 35 answers |
| startle | 37 answers |
| Waken | 38 answers |
| Pep up | 40 answers |
| prop up | 41 answers |
| Get a move on! | 42 answers |
| BEFORE time | 44 answers |
| Hasten | 45 answers |
| Expedite. | 48 answers |
| Make Haste | 49 answers |
| vitalise | 53 answers |
| Barrel-__ | 56 answers |
| ENCOURAGE sale of | 58 answers |
| Kindle | 63 answers |
| Accelerate | 63 answers |
| Race | 66 answers |
| Mend | 66 answers |
| Enliven | 67 answers |
| Arouse. | 81 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with QUICKEN (5)
Those songs still follow me, to deepen my hatred of slavery, and quicken my sympathies for my brethren in bonds.
They did not quicken their pace when they saw Carl; indeed, they did not openly look in his direction.
Some persons may have noticed how extraordinarily the striking of quarters seems to quicken the flight of time.
The scholars were hurried through their lessons without stopping at trifles; those who were nimble skipped over half with impunity, and those who were tardy had a smart application now and then in the rear, to quicken their speed or help them over a tall word.
For the first time, for many a long year past, the Doctor felt his pulse quicken its beat in the presence of a patient.
Quotes with QUICKEN (3)
Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they can. He can deepen their joys, expand their vision, quicken their minds, strengthen their muscles, lift their spirits, multiply their blessings, increase their opportunities, comfort their soals, and pour out peace.
Our opportunities to give of ourselves are indeed limitless, but they are also perishable. There are hearts to gladden. There are kind words to say. There are gifts to be given. There are deeds to be done. There are souls to be saved. As we remember that “when ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God,” (Mosiah 2:17) we will not find ourselves in the unenviable position of Jacob Marley’s ghost, who spoke to Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles …
What doesn't quicken dies. That's an indisputable truth of life.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1999–2012).