Synonyms for Quicken (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (make keen or more acute):
whet
WordNet sense 2 (give life or energy to):
invigorate
WordNet sense 3 (move faster):
accelerate, speed
WordNet sense 4 (give new life or energy to):
animate, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify, animate, recreate, repair
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