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to thicken
01
ispessire, aumentare
to increase the dimension of something
Transitive: to thicken sth
Example
The designer decided to thicken the walls of the building to enhance its structural integrity.
The seamstress decided to thicken the hem of the dress to give it more weight and structure.
To improve insulation, the homeowner decided to thicken the attic insulation by adding another layer of fiberglass.
02
addensare
to become more viscous or dense
Intransitive
Example
As the gravy cooked, it began to thicken, reaching the desired consistency.
The pudding mixture thickened as it cooled, forming a smooth and creamy texture.
After simmering for hours, the stew gradually thickened, resulting in a rich and hearty broth.
03
addensare, thickenare
to make a substance more dense
Transitive: to thicken a substance
Example
She adds flour to the sauce to thicken it.
The chef is currently thickening the soup with cream.
He thickened the stew by adding more vegetables.
