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1. (n.) thickening
the act of making or becoming thick.
2. thickening
a thickened part or area; swelling.
3. thickening
something used to thicken; thickener.
Etymology: (1570–80)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) thickening, thickener
any material used to thicken
"starch is used in cooking as a thickening"
2. (noun) node, knob, thickening
any thickened enlargement
3. (adj) thickening, inspissation
the act of thickening
4. (adj) deepening(a), thickening(a)
accumulating and becoming more intense
"the deepening gloom"; "felt a deepening love"; "the thickening dusk"
5. (adj) thickening
becoming more intricate or complex
"a thickening plot"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Thickening
something put into a liquid or mass to make it thicker
2. Thickening
of Thicken
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