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Quarreling
- verb - have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
Quartering
- verb - a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages
- divide by four; divide into quarters
- divide into quarters; "quarter an apple"
- dividing into four equal parts
- living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel)
- provide housing for (military personnel)
- pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him; "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes"
Quickening
- verb - give life or energy to;
- give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"
- make keen or more acute; "whet my appetite"
- move faster; "The car accelerated"
- show signs of life; "the fetus quickened"
- the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
- the process of showing signs of life; "the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain"
- the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus
Quietening
- verb - become quiet or quieter;
- cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!"
- make calm or still;
- reduce sound
Quinacrine
- noun - a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria
Quinaldine
- - A colorless liquid of a slightly pungent odor, C9H6N.CH3, first obtained as a condensation product of aldehyde and aniline, and regarded as a derivative of quinoline; -- called also methyl quinoline.
Quinoidine
- - A brownish resinous substance obtained as a by-product in the treatment of cinchona bark. It consists of a mixture of several alkaloids.
Radio Link
- noun - a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network
Raimenting
- verb - provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"
Rainmaking
- noun - activity intended to produce rain