quickening
definition: the act of accelerating
example: Any more quickening and we are going to blow the motor.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
acceleration
definition: the process of showing signs of life
example: The quickening has begun.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus
example: Does life begin at the quickening?
speech part: noun
synonyms: