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Definitions of
'thicken'
1.
(verb)
thicken, inspissate
make
thick
or thicker
"Thicken the sauce"; "inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch"
2.
(verb)
thicken, inspissate
become
thick
or thicker
"The sauce thickened"; "The egg yolk will inspissate"
3.
(verb)
thicken, inspissate
make
viscous or dense
"thicken the sauce by adding flour"
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