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- pronunciation:
- thI
k
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
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verb |
| inflections: |
thickens, thickening, thickened |
| definition: |
to make or become thick or thicker.
We thickened the soup by adding cream and flour.- antonyms:
- thin
- similar words:
- congeal
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| related words: |
amplify, clot, concentrate, expand, set |
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| derivation: |
thickener (n.) |
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