quickening

Noun

 * 1) An increase of speed.
 * 2) The action of bringing someone or something to life.
 * 3) The first noticeable movements of a foetus during pregnancy, or the period when this occurs.
 * 4) Stimulation, excitement (of a feeling, emotion etc.).
 * 1) The first noticeable movements of a foetus during pregnancy, or the period when this occurs.
 * 2) Stimulation, excitement (of a feeling, emotion etc.).