English-German translation for "quicken"

"quicken" German translation

quicken
[ˈkwikən]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • to quicken the pace
    das Tempo beschleunigen
    to quicken the pace
  • lebendig machen, wiederbeleben
    quicken give or restore life to poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
    quicken give or restore life to poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
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quicken
[ˈkwikən]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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  • schneller werden
    quicken of pulse
    quicken of pulse
  • belebtor | oder od gekräftigt werden
    quicken become vigorous
    quicken become vigorous
  • lebendig werden, das Leben wiedererlangen
    quicken come alive, be restored to life poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
    quicken come alive, be restored to life poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
  • hochschwanger werden
    quicken reach later stage of pregnancy
    quicken reach later stage of pregnancy
Anna hatte in sich die Regung eines neuen Lebens gespürt.
She had felt a new life quickening within her.
Source: Books
Er beschleunigte seinen Schritt, fing fast an zu rennen.
He quickened his pace, almost to a jog now.
Source: TED
Cord folgte ihnen in beschleunigtem Gange.
Cord, quickening his step, followed them.
Source: Books
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