Give life to (7)
'give life to' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for animate that I've seen before include "Put life into as with cartoon" , "Instil life into - say cartoon" , "Provide inspiration" , "Living" , "Encourage" .)
'give life to' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for quicken that I've seen before include "Move faster" , "Give life to" , "Make faster; stimulate" , "Accelerate; become alive" , "Race; pick up speed" .)