inspissate (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > *inspissate*: 3 senses > verb 1, change
Meaning	make viscous or dense.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonym	thicken
Broader	change integrity	change in physical make-up
Spanish	coagular, condensar, cuajar, densificarse, espesar
Catalan	coagular, cossar, densificar-se, densificar, espesseir-se, espesseir, espessir-se, espessir, quallar-se, quallar
Nouns	inspissation	the act of thickening
Nouns	inspissation	the process of thickening by dehydration

English > *inspissate*: 3 senses > verb 2, change
Meaning	make thick or thicker.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example	"inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch"
Synonym	thicken
Cause to	thicken, inspissate	Become thick or thicker
Broader	change, alter, modify	Cause to change
Opposite	thin	make thin or thinner
Similar to	thicken, inspissate	Become thick or thicker
Spanish	coagular, condensar, densificar, engrosar, engruesar, espesar
Catalan	coagular, cossar, densificar-se, densificar, engreixar, engrossir, espesseir-se, espesseir, espessir, quallar-se, quallar
Nouns	inspissation	the act of thickening

English > *inspissate*: 3 senses > verb 3, change
Meaning	Become thick or thicker.
Pattern	Something ----s
Example	"The egg yolk will inspissate"
Synonym	thicken
Caused by	thicken, inspissate	make thick or thicker
Broader	change state, turn	Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Opposite	thin	Lose thickness
Similar to	thicken, inspissate	make thick or thicker
Spanish	densificarse, espesarse
Catalan	densificar-se, densificar, espesseir-se, espesseir, espessir-se, espessir
Nouns	inspissation	the act of thickening

HyperDic: inspissate