Thicken - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈθɪkən|
Brit.
|ˈθɪk(ə)n|
verb
- make thick or thicker (syn: inspissate)
- become thick or thicker (syn: inspissate)
- become thick or thicker (syn: inspissate)
The sauce thickened
- make viscous or dense (syn: inspissate)thicken the sauce by adding flour
Extra examples
I thickened the gravy with flour.
When the mixture thickens, add the remaining ingredients.
The fog thickened when night fell.
The crowd was thickening every instant.
The fumes thickened the air.
The mist thickened.
This soup needs to be thickened up with some flour: it's so watery.
Ah! the plot thickens!
The sauce thickened
The fog was beginning to thicken.
Thicken the soup by adding potatoes.
I used some cornstarch to thicken the gravy.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: thicken
he/she/it: thickens
present participle: thickening
past tense: thickened
past participle: thickened
I/you/we/they: thicken
he/she/it: thickens
present participle: thickening
past tense: thickened
past participle: thickened
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