Definition of thicken

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Thicken (v. t.) To make more frequent; as, to thicken blows..

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Footing :: Footing (n.) The thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at its foot..
Thickened :: Thickened (imp. & p. p.) of Thicke.
Callosity :: Callosity (n.) A hard or thickened spot or protuberance; a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark of a part, eps. as a result of continued pressure or friction..
Brain :: Brain (n.) The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony cranium of vertebrate animals. It is simply the anterior termination of the spinal cord, and is developed from three embryonic vesicles, whose cavities are connected with the central canal of the cord; the cavities of the vesicles become the central cavities, or ventricles, and the walls thicken unequally and become the three seg
Puree :: Puree (n.) A dish made by boiling any article of food to a pulp and rubbing it through a sieve; as, a puree of fish, or of potatoes; especially, a soup the thickening of which is so treated..
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..
Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To strengthen; to confirm.
Nail :: Nail (n.) The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.
Roux :: Roux (n.) A thickening, made of flour, for soups and gravies..
Clitellus :: Clitellus (n.) A thickened glandular portion of the body of the adult earthworm, consisting of several united segments modified for reproductive purposes..
Curdle :: Curdle (v. i.) To thicken; to congeal.
Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To render dense; to inspissate; as, to thicken paint..
Inspissation :: Inspissation (n.) The act or the process of inspissating, or thickening a fluid substance, as by evaporation; also, the state of being so thickened..
Curd :: Curd (v. t.) To cause to coagulate or thicken; to cause to congeal; to curdle.
Curdle :: Curdle (v. t.) To congeal or thicken.
Inspissate :: Inspissate (v. t.) To thicken or bring to greater consistence, as fluids by evaporation..
Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make close; to fill up interstices in; as, to thicken cloth; to thicken ranks of trees or men..
Incrassative :: Incrassative (a.) Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken.
Pterostigma :: Pterostigma (n.) A thickened opaque spot on the wings of certain insects.
Thick :: Thick (v. t. & i.) To thicken.
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