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requicken en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /riːˈkwɪkən/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From re- + quicken.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To quicken anew; to reanimate or give new life to.
    • Requickened what in flesh was fatigate. c. 1608–1609 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Coriolanus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ii]:

Forms

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requickened Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
requickened Tense=Past lexicographic
requickens Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
requickening Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic