Hyphenation of quicken

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word quicken? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

quick-en

Definitions of quicken:

1.	Move faster The car accelerated
2.	Make keen or more acute Whet my appetite
3.	Give life or energy to The cold water invigorated him
4.	Show signs of life The fetus quickened
5.	Give new life or energy to A hot soup will revive me This will renovate my spirits This treatment repaired my health

Synonyms of quicken:

verb	accelerate, speed up, speed, intensify, deepen
verb	whet, stimulate, excite, stir
verb	invigorate, stimulate, excite
verb	move
verb	animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, vivify, revivify, stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.