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Meaning of word quickening from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : The process of showing signs of life.

Example : The quickening of seed that will become ripe grain.

Meaning : The stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus.

Meaning : The act of accelerating. Increasing the speed.

Synonyms : acceleration, speedup

The act of decelerating. Decreasing the speed.

He initiated deceleration by braking.
deceleration

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

ordnance store (noun)
Military supplies.

precursor (noun)
A substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction).

guff (noun)
Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements).

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

telescope (verb)
Crush together or collapse.

with child (adjective)
In an advanced stage of pregnancy.

blow up (verb)
Cause to burst with a violent release of energy.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

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