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  • (verb) give new life or energy to

    "A hot soup will revive me", "This will renovate my spirits", "This treatment repaired my health"

    synonyms : animate , reanimate , recreate , renovate , repair , revive , revivify , vivify

  • (verb) show signs of life

    "the fetus quickened"

  • (verb) move faster

    "The car accelerated"

    synonyms : accelerate , speed , speed up

    quicken
    -tagged by learner_md
    The car accelerated at just the right time to win the race.

  • (verb) give life or energy to

    "The cold water invigorated him"

    synonyms : invigorate

  • (verb) make keen or more acute

    "whet my appetite"

    synonyms : whet

    Directed by Kaushik Sen, the new play from Swapnasandhani will whet the appetite of theater lovers this Friday at its fifth show. -added by Administrator

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