quicken
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
move faster
The car accelerated
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
make keen or more acute
whet my appetite
Types & categories
- stir hypernym
Sense 3 verb
give life or energy to
The cold water invigorated him
Types & categories
- stimulate hypernym
Related & opposite
- vivification derivation
- vivification derivation
- quickener derivation
Sense 4 verb
show signs of life
the fetus quickened
Types & categories
- move hypernym
Related & opposite
- quickening derivation
Sense 5 verb
give new life or energy to
A hot soup will revive me
Types & categories
- energize hypernym
Related & opposite
- refreshment derivation
- revival derivation
- vivification derivation
- quickener derivation
- resuscitate verb group
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | slow down |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | speeding |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | speedup |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fastness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | speed |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | accelerative |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | deepen |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brisk |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | stir |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vivification |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vivification |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | quickener |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | stimulate |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | quickening |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | refreshment |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | revival |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | vivification |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | quickener |
| 5 | verb group | Related & opposite | resuscitate |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | energize |