thicken :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

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Verbs (6)

v. make thick or thicker; "Thicken the sauce"; "inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch"

v. make viscous or dense; "thicken the sauce by adding flour"

v. become thick or thicker; "The sauce thickened"; "The egg yolk will inspissate"

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Fuzzynyms (14)

v. become gelatinous; "the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme"

v. cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state

v. make hard or harder; "The cold hardened the butter"

v. become gelatinous; "the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme"

v. become solid; "The metal solidified when it cooled"

v. develop due to condensation; "All our planets condensed out of the same material"

v. become stiff or stiffer; "He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room"

v. make stiff or stiffer; "Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine"

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Antonyms (2)

v. make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution"

v. lose thickness; become thin or thinner

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