meaning of thicken2

1. To make thick (in any sense of the word).
2.
To render dense; to inspissate; as, to thicken paint.
3.
To make close; to fill up interstices in; as, to thicken cloth; to thicken ranks of trees or men.
4.
To strengthen; to confirm.
5.
To make more frequent; as, to thicken blows.
6.
To become thick.
7.
become thick or thicker; "The sauce thickened"; "The egg yolk will ">inspissate"


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