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1 quicken
1. transitive verb(make quicker) beschleunigen2. intransitive verb(become quicker) sich beschleunigen; schneller werden* * ** * *quick·en[ˈkwɪkən]I. vt▪ to \quicken sth etw beschleunigento \quicken one's steps/the pace seine Schritte/das Tempo beschleunigento \quicken sb's curiosity/interest jds Neugier/Interesse weckenII. vi1. (increase speed) schneller werdenher heart \quickened ihr Herz schlug schnellerhis pulse \quickened sein Pulsschlag erhöhte sich2. ( old or fig: become alive) [wieder] aufleben [o aufblühen] fig, zu neuem Leben erwachen fig; spirit sich regen fig* * *['kwIkən]1. vt2. vi1) schneller werden, sich beschleunigen* * *quicken [ˈkwıkən]A v/t1. beschleunigen2. (wieder) lebendig machen, wiederbeleben3. die Fantasie etc anregen, beleben, stimulieren, beflügeln4. beleben, jemandem neuen Auftrieb gebenB v/i1. schneller werden (Musik etc), sich beschleunigen (Puls, Schritte etc)2. belebt oder gekräftigt werden3. (wieder) lebendig werden4. sich bewegen (Fetus)* * *1. transitive verb(make quicker) beschleunigen2. intransitive verb(become quicker) sich beschleunigen; schneller werden* * *v.beschleunigen v. -
2 quicken
quick·en [ʼkwɪkən] vt1) ( make faster)to \quicken sth etw beschleunigen;to \quicken one's steps/ the pace seine Schritte/das Tempo beschleunigen;to \quicken sb's curiosity/ interest jds Neugier/Interesse wecken;1) ( increase speed) schneller werden;her heart \quickened ihr Herz schlug schneller;his pulse \quickened sein Pulsschlag erhöhte sich
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