swiften

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verb

To make or become swifter or faster; to hasten.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verbswiften (third-person singular simple present swiftens, present participle swiftening, simple past and past participle swiftened)

present singular third person swiftens · participle present swiftening · participle past swiftened · past swiftened

  1. ambitransitiveTo make or become swifter or faster; to hasten.

Origin

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APA

swiften. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swiften

MLA

“swiften.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swiften. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swiften,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swiften.

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