quicken



quicken the pulse

also quicken somebody's pulse
to cause excitement or interest There's nothing in this book to quicken the pulse.
See also: pulse, quicken

quicken your/the pulse

to make someone excited or interested There's nothing in this book to quicken the pulse.
See also: pulse, quicken

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JaxsonJAK-sənEnglish (Modern)
Josefineyo-se-FEEN (Swedish), yo-ze-FEE-nə (German)Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German
Anabella-English (Modern)
Karmela-Croatian
MarcosMAHR-kos (Spanish), MAR-koos (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese
Firdos-Arabic