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to quicken
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to speed up or accelerate
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give new life or energy to
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show signs of life
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give life or energy to
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make keen or more acute
Example
She noticed a shadow lurking behind the trees and quickened her pace.
The chilling sound of footsteps behind her made her quicken her pace.
The runners closed rapidly on the finish line, their strides quickening with determination.
She felt her heartbeat quicken with excitement as she opened the acceptance letter.
Fear overtook her as she walked alone at night, prompting her to quicken her pace.