Definition of thicken

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Thicken (v. i.) To become thick.

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Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make close; to fill up interstices in; as, to thicken cloth; to thicken ranks of trees or men..
Full :: Full (v. i.) To become fulled or thickened; as, this material fulls well..
Incrassative :: Incrassative (a.) Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken.
Curd :: Curd (v. t.) To cause to coagulate or thicken; to cause to congeal; to curdle.
Placentiform :: Placentiform (a.) Having the shape of a placenta, or circular thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle..
Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity..
Incrassation :: Incrassation (n.) The act or process of thickening or making thick; the process of becoming thick or thicker.
Curd :: Curd (v. i.) To become coagulated or thickened; to separate into curds and whe.
Curd :: Curd (n.) The coagulated or thickened part of milk, as distinguished from the whey, or watery part. It is eaten as food, especially when made into cheese..
Incrassate :: Incrassate (v. t.) To make thick or thicker; to thicken; especially, in pharmacy, to thicken (a liquid) by the mixture of another substance, or by evaporating the thinner parts..
Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make more frequent; as, to thicken blows..
Corn :: Corn (n.) A thickening of the epidermis at some point, esp. on the toes, by friction or pressure. It is usually painful and troublesome..
Inspissate :: Inspissate (a.) Thick or thickened; inspissated.
Wart :: Wart (n.) A small, usually hard, tumor on the skin formed by enlargement of its vascular papillae, and thickening of the epidermis which covers them..
Seminose :: Seminose (n.) A carbohydrate of the glucose group found in the thickened endosperm of certain seeds, and extracted as yellow sirup having a sweetish-bitter taste..
Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To render dense; to inspissate; as, to thicken paint..
Fulling :: Fulling (n.) The process of cleansing, shrinking, and thickening cloth by moisture, heat, and pressure..
Chalaza :: Chalaza (n.) A spiral band of thickened albuminous substance which exists in the white of the bird's egg, and serves to maintain the yolk in its position; the treadle..
Thickening :: Thickening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thicke.
Roux :: Roux (n.) A thickening, made of flour, for soups and gravies..
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