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thickened

UK
/ˈθɪk.ənd/
US
/ˈθɪk.ənd/
thickened up
thickened up

Translations

thickenedadjective
more thickened
Comp.
most thickened
Super.
UK
/ˈθɪk.ənd/
US
/ˈθɪk.ənd/
The sauce became thickened as it cooled down.
Соус стал загустевшим, когда остыл.
The soup had a thickened consistency after simmering for an hour.
Суп приобрёл утолщённую консистенцию после часового кипячения.
Synonyms
dense
viscous
heavy
substantial
rich
thickenverb

thickened

Past Simple

thickened
Past Simple
thickened
Past Participle
thickening
Gerund
UK
/ˈθɪk.ən/
US
/ˈθɪk.ən/
The fog began to thicken as night fell.
Туман начал сгущаться, когда наступила ночь.
The soup will thicken as it cools.
Суп будет густеть по мере остывания.
The plot of the story starts to thicken in the second chapter.
Сюжет истории начинает уплотняться во второй главе.
Synonyms
increase
intensify
bulk up
enlarge
expand
amplify
concentrate
Antonyms
thin
dilute

Definitions

thickenedadjective
Having become more dense or solid, often as a result of a process or reaction.
The soup was thickened with flour to give it a richer texture.
Having a greater width or depth than usual, often used to describe a part of the body or an object.
The thickened walls of the castle provided extra protection against invaders.
Having a more intense or concentrated consistency, often used in reference to liquids or substances.
The sauce was thickened to enhance its flavor and make it more appealing.
thickenverb
To make or become more dense or viscous.
As the sauce simmered, it began to thicken.
To make or become more intense or complex.
The plot of the novel began to thicken as new characters were introduced.
To make or become more numerous or crowded.
The fog began to thicken, reducing visibility on the road.
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