0 past simple and past participle of quicken
It also quickened the urgency for the state to enact this executive role.
Towards the end of the 19th century the pace of colonial takeovers and commercial penetration of poor countries quickened.
Following the crises of the 1590s, the pace of change seems to have quickened.
The prose in it, heavy and awkward, clomps along, rarely quickened by an active verb, a concrete noun, or a vivid modifier.
After 1973, the pace of varietal development quickened, with 14 new releases (eight durum, six bread wheat, by 1993).
Each time he first caught sight of his wife when she visited, his movements quickened.
The pace quickened as we moved on with a brief discussion in preparation for a wholegroup improvisation.
As noted earlier, good-quality soil farmers with extra cash had similar outcomes, but on poor-quality soils, slightly higher cash endowments quickened the establishment of viable farms and increased deforestation.
