English dictionary

thickened

verb

Parts of speech

verb

Definitions

verb

  1. To make thicker (in the sense of wider).
  2. To make thicker (in the sense of more viscous).
  3. To become thicker (in the sense of wider).
  4. To become thicker (in the sense of more viscous).
  5. To strengthen; to confirm.
  6. To make more frequent.

Example sentences

to thicken a sauce
to thicken blows

Synonyms

inspissate widen condense engross broaden enwiden build up reinforce
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