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thicken definition

thicken (t̸hik′ən)

transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. to make or become thick or thicker, as in dimension, density, consistency, articulation, etc.
  2. to make or become more complex or involved the plot thickened

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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