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英英字典: thickening

thickening   (Sound)



Overview of noun thickening

The noun thickening has 3 senses


  • thickening, thickener -- (any material used to thicken; "starch is used in cooking as a thickening")

  • node, knob, thickening -- (any thickened enlargement)

  • thickening, inspissation -- (the act of thickening)


Overview of verb thicken

The verb thicken has 3 senses


  • thicken, inspissate -- (make thick or thicker; "Thicken the sauce"; "inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch")

  • thicken, inspissate -- (become thick or thicker; "The sauce thickened"; "The egg yolk will inspissate")

  • thicken, inspissate -- (make viscous or dense; "thicken the sauce by adding flour")


Overview of adj thickening

The adj thickening has 2 senses


  • deepening, thickening -- (accumulating and becoming more intense; "the deepening gloom"; "felt a deepening love"; "the thickening dusk")

  • thickening -- (becoming more intricate or complex; "a thickening plot")

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