quickening
1.
(
noun
) the process of showing signs of life; "the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain"
Related Words:
biological process
,
organic process
2.
(
noun
) the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels movements of the fetus
Related Words:
degree
,
level
,
point
,
stage
3.
(
noun
) the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
Synonyms:
acceleration
,
speedup
Related Words:
hastening
,
hurrying
,
speed
,
speeding
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