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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

quicken

/kwɪkɛn/ verb · British & US
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What does quicken mean?

verb

To make something happen or become more active or efficient, or to become more active or efficient. To cause something to happen or become more active or efficient.

Example

"The new software will help to quicken the processing time for large files."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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