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1quickened — Quicken Quick en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {quickened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quickening}.] [AS. cwician. See {Quick}, a.] 1. To make alive; to vivify; to revive or resuscitate, as from death or an inanimate state; hence, to excite; to, stimulate; to… …
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3quickened — quick·en || kwɪkÉ™n v. increase speed, accelerate; expedite, hasten; hurry, rush; enliven, invigorate; restore life to, revive …
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5Germany — • History divided by time periods, beginning with before 1556 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Germany Germany † …
6quicken — verb (quickened; quickening) Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to make alive ; revive b. to cause to be enlivened ; stimulate 2. archaic a …
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8Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
9Abortion — • Briefly defined as the loss of a fetal life. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Abortion Abortion † …
10quicken — [[t]kwɪ̱kən[/t]] quickens, quickening, quickened V ERG If something quickens or if you quicken it, it becomes faster or moves at a greater speed. Ainslie s pulse quickened in alarm... [V n] He quickened his pace a little. Ant: slow …
