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Adjective thickened has 3 senses
- thickened - made or having become thick; "thickened bronchial arteries"
Antonym: thin (indirect, via thick)
- calloused, thickened - having skin made tough and thick through wear
Antonyms: tender, untoughened (indirect, via tough)
- thickened - made thick in consistency; "flour-thickened gravy"; "dust-thickened saliva"
Antonym: thin (indirect, via thick)
Verb thicken has 3 senses
- thicken, inspissate - make thick or thicker; "Thicken the sauce"; "inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch"
--1 is one way to change, alter, modify
Antonyms: thin
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- thicken, inspissate - become thick or thicker; "The sauce thickened"; "The egg yolk will inspissate"
--2 is one way to change state, turn
Antonyms: thin
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- thicken, inspissate - make viscous or dense; "thicken the sauce by adding flour"
--3 is one way to change integrity
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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