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Definition of "quickened" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of quicken. (verb)

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Use "quickened" in a sentence
  • "The face which had been drained of all expression quickened into agonized feeling."
  • "A familiar letter sprang out at him, each word quickened by its glaring garb of type."
  • "Christ was quickened, that is to say, was active, in His own spirit state, although His body was inert and in reality dead at the time; and that _in_ that disembodied state He went and preached to the disobedient spirits."