"enquicken" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ɛnˈkwɪkə̆n/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: enquickens [present, singular, third-person], enquickening [participle, present], enquickened [participle, past], enquickened [past]
Etymology: From en- + quicken. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|quicken}} en- + quicken Head templates: {{en-verb}} enquicken (third-person singular simple present enquickens, present participle enquickening, simple past and past participle enquickened)
  1. (rare) Imbue with divine vitality. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-enquicken-en-verb-AL79c8p0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en-

Inflected forms

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