Слово "quicken". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

Accordingly, by slow but not easy stages, I travelled through Mexico and Central America in a world which had all I needed, and the change from parkland and hall should have quickened me and set me right with myself.

The morning was quickening in the east when we emerged from the front.

But the love of children had never been quickened in Hepzibah's heart, and was now torpid, if not extinct; she watched the little people of the neighborhood from her chamber window, and doubted whether she could tolerate a more intimate acquaintance with them.

His pulses quickened as he remembered anew the strange beauty of the house. The outside of it, of course, for he hadn't been inside. There had been no question of that - no question of it whatsoever.

Then my sole relief was to walk along the corridor of the third storey, backwards and forwards, safe in the silence and solitude of the spot, and allow my mind’s eye to dwell on whatever bright visions rose before it—and, certainly, they were many and glowing; to let my heart be heaved by the exultant movement, which, while it swelled it in trouble, expanded it with life; and, best of all, to open my inward ear to a tale that was never ended—a tale my imagination created, and narrated continuously; quickened with all of incident, life, fire, feeling, that I desired and had not in my actual existence.

As if his absence quickened something within her, Daisy leaned forward again, her voice glowing and singing.

She jerked her hips up harder and harder—there had been no beergut between them in those days and their bellies clapped hands in a quickening beat.

He quickened his pace until we had decreased the distance which divided us by about half.

The current had turned at right angles, sweeping round along with it the tall schooner and the little dancing coracle; ever quickening, ever bubbling higher, ever muttering louder, it went spinning through the narrows for the open sea.