| NOUN | substance | thickening, thickener | any material used to thicken / thicken |
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| shape | thickening, node, knob | any thickened enlargement | |
| act | thickening, inspissation | the act of thickening | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | thickening, deepening | accumulating and becoming more intense |
| all | thickening | becoming more intricate or complex |
| Sounds | thih'kahnihng; thih'knihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | accumulating and becoming more intense. | |
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| Example | "the thickening dusk" | |
| Synonym | deepening | |
| Broader | intensifying | increasing / increasing in strength or intensity |
| Meaning | Becoming more intricate or complex. | |
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| Example | "a thickening plot" | |
| Broader | complex | complicated in structure |
| Spanish | espeso | |
| Meaning | Any material used to thicken / thicken. | |
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| Example | "starch is used in cooking as a thickening" | |
| Synonym | thickener | |
| Broader | material, stuff | The tangible / tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object |
| Spanish | espesante | |
| Catalan | espessidor | |
| Meaning | Any thickened enlargement. | |
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| Synonyms | node, knob | |
| Broader | convex shape, convexity | A shape that curves or bulges outward |
| Spanish | bulto, engrosamiento, nodo, protuberancia | |
| Catalan | node | |
| Meaning | The act of thickening. | |
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| Synonym | inspissation | |
| Broader | condensing, condensation | The act of increasing the density of something |
| Spanish | compactación, tupición | |
| Catalan | atapeïment, compactació | |
| Verbs | thicken | make thick or thicker |
| thicken | make viscous or dense | |
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