āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to thicken
01
āĻŽā§āĻāĻž āĻāϰāĻž, āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧠āĻāϰāĻž
to increase the dimension of something
Transitive: to thicken sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The seamstress decided to thicken the hem of the dress to give it more weight and structure.
āĻĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻļāĻžāĻā§āϰ āĻšā§āĻŽ āĻŽā§āĻāĻž āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāύā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§ āϝāĻžāϤ⧠āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻ āĻāĻāύ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻžāĻŽā§ āĻĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
02
āĻāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻāύ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to become more viscous or dense
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The pudding mixture thickened as it cooled, forming a smooth and creamy texture.
āĻĒā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻāϝāĻŧā§āϰ āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻŖāĻāĻŋ āĻ āĻžāύā§āĻĄāĻž āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āĻāύ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞ, āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽāϏā§āĻŖ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻŽāĻŋ āĻā§āĻā§āϏāĻāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ āύ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
03
āĻāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻāϰāĻ āĻāύ āĻāϰāĻž
to make a substance more dense
Transitive: to thicken a substance
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The chef is currently thickening the soup with cream.
āĻļā§āĻĢ āĻŦāϰā§āϤāĻŽāĻžāύ⧠āĻā§āϰāĻŋāĻŽ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āϏā§āϝā§āĻĒ āĻāύ āĻāϰāĻā§āύāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
thickened
thickener
thickening
thicken
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