Definition of Quickened

1. Verb. (past of quicken) ¹

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Definition of Quickened

1. quicken [v] - See also: quicken

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quickened

quick pitch
quick smart
quick study
quick temper
quick time
quick time event
quick time events
quickbeam
quickbeams
quickbread
quickbreads
quickdraw
quickdraws
quicken
quicken tree
quickened (current term)
quickener
quickeners
quickenest
quickeneth
quickening
quickeningly
quickenings
quickens
quicker
quickest
quickfire
quickfrozen
quickhatch
quickhatches

Literary usage of Quickened

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Elements of Mental Philosophy: Abridged and Designed as a Text-book for by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1848)
"Mental action quickened by influence on the physical system. ... And may not the exercise of the laws of memory be quickened, as well as the action of other ..."

2. Elements of Mental Philosophy by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1847)
"Mental action quickened by influence on the physical system. There are various facts having a bearing on this inquiry, and which seem to show that such ..."

3. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"The institutions and their powers thus remained, to be again quickened into full life in the seventeenth century, as they had before been quickened in the ..."

4. Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Three Departments of the Intellect by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1869)
"Other instances of quickened mental action and of a restoration of thoughts. The doctrine which has been proposed, that the mental action may be quickened, ..."

5. Sermons on Important Subjects by Samuel Davies, Albert Barnes (1841)
"But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, even when we were dead in rins, hath quickened us together with Christ. ..."

6. Elements of Mental Philosophy by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1845)
"Other instances of quickened mental action, and of a restoration of thoughts. The doctrine which has been proposed, that the mental action may be quickened, ..."

7. Elements of Mental Philosophy: Abridged and Designed as a Text-book for by Thomas Cogswell Upham (1843)
"Other instances of quickened mental action, and of a restoration of thoughts. The doctrine which has been proposed, that the mental action may be quickened, ..."

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