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thicken
verb
To make thicker (in the sense of wider).
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/ˈθɪkən/ /ˈθɪkən/
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verb
To make thicker (in the sense of wider).
To make thicker (in the sense of more viscous).
“to thicken a sauce”
To become thicker (in the sense of wider).
To become thicker (in the sense of more viscous).
To strengthen; to confirm.
To make more frequent.
“to thicken blows”
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to thicken a sauce
to thicken blows
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