Thicken

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To make thick (in any sense of the word).
  • (v. t.) To render dense; to inspissate; as, to thicken paint.
  • (v. t.) To make close; to fill up interstices in; as, to thicken cloth; to thicken ranks of trees or men.
  • (v. t.) To strengthen; to confirm.
  • (v. t.) To make more frequent; as, to thicken blows.
  • (v. i.) To become thick.

Compare thicken with other words:

thicken vs. thicket

chicken vs. thicken

incrassate vs. thicken

thicken vs. thickening

gore vs. thicken

inspissate vs. thicken

engross vs. thicken

content vs. thicken

thicken vs. thickener

thicken vs. viscous

roux vs. thicken

clear vs. thicken

thick vs. thicken