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Quicken vs Sharpen - What's the difference?

quicken | sharpen | Synonyms |

Quicken is a synonym of sharpen.


As verbs the difference between quicken and sharpen

is that quicken is while sharpen is (transitive|sometimes|figurative) to make sharp.

As a noun quicken

is .

Quicked vs Quicken - What's the difference?

quicked | quicken |


As verbs the difference between quicked and quicken

is that quicked is (quick) while quicken is .

As a noun quicken is

.

Quickly vs Quicken - What's the difference?

quickly | quicken |


As an adverb quickly

is rapidly; with speed; fast.

As a verb quicken is

to give life to; to animate, make alive, revive.

As a noun quicken is

{{cx|now|_|chiefly|Northern England|lang=en}} The European rowan, Sorbus aucuparia.

Quicken vs Quicke - What's the difference?

quicken | quicke |


As a verb quicken

is to give life to; to animate, make alive, revive.

As a noun quicken

is {{cx|now|_|chiefly|Northern England|lang=en}} The European rowan, Sorbus aucuparia.

As an adjective quicke is

obsolete spelling of lang=en.

Quicken vs Quicker - What's the difference?

quicken | quicker |


As a verb quicken

is to give life to; to animate, make alive, revive.

As a noun quicken

is {{cx|now|_|chiefly|Northern England|lang=en}} The European rowan, Sorbus aucuparia.

As an adjective quicker is

comparative of quick.

Taxonomy vs Quicken - What's the difference?

taxonomy | quicken |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and quicken

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while quicken is {{cx|now|_|chiefly|Northern England|lang=en}} The European rowan, Sorbus aucuparia.

As a verb quicken is

to give life to; to animate, make alive, revive.

Quicken vs Requicken - What's the difference?

quicken | requicken |


In transitive terms the difference between quicken and requicken

is that quicken is to make quicker; to hasten, speed up while requicken is to quicken anew; to reanimate or give new life to.

As verbs the difference between quicken and requicken

is that quicken is to give life to; to animate, make alive, revive while requicken is to quicken anew; to reanimate or give new life to.

As a noun quicken

is {{cx|now|_|chiefly|Northern England|lang=en}} The European rowan, Sorbus aucuparia.

Quicken vs Quickenest - What's the difference?

quicken | quickenest |


As verbs the difference between quicken and quickenest

is that quicken is to give life to; to animate, make alive, revive while quickenest is second-person singular present form of quicken

As a noun quicken

is {{cx|now|_|chiefly|Northern England|lang=en}} The European rowan, Sorbus aucuparia.

Quicken vs Quickener - What's the difference?

quicken | quickener |


As nouns the difference between quicken and quickener

is that quicken is {{cx|now|_|chiefly|Northern England|lang=en}} The European rowan, Sorbus aucuparia while quickener is one who, or that which, quickens.

As a verb quicken

is to give life to; to animate, make alive, revive.

Quicken vs Festination - What's the difference?

quicken | festination |


As nouns the difference between quicken and festination

is that quicken is {{cx|now|_|chiefly|Northern England|lang=en}} The European rowan, Sorbus aucuparia while festination is the involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease.

As a verb quicken

is to give life to; to animate, make alive, revive.

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