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thicken
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
thickens; thickened; thickening
thickens; thickened; thickening
Learner's definition of THICKEN
: to make (something) thick or thicker or to become thick or thicker（使）变厚，变密，变浓
[+ object]
- I thickened the gravy with flour.我加了面粉使肉汁更浓稠。
[no object]
- When the mixture thickens, add the remaining ingredients.拌好的东西变稠时，把剩下的食材加进去。
- The fog thickened when night fell.随着夜幕降临，雾越来越浓。
the plot thickens
thickened; thickening ˈthik-niŋ 
ˈthi-kə-
Example Sentences
I thickened the gravy with flour. When the mixture thickens, add the remaining ingredients. The fog thickened when night fell.
Recent Examples on the Web Vasculitis is a disease that causes the walls of a person’s blood vessels to thicken, sometimes cutting off blood supply to some organs and tissues. 
Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 8 Aug. 2022 The new Bristol drug, Camzyos, treats a different genetic heart disease by blocking a different protein that was found to play a key role in causing the heart muscle to thicken, restricting the organ’s ability to pump blood. Jared S. Hopkins, WSJ, 26 July 2022 The benefits are numerous according to Petrucci, who says the collagen in broth can thicken hair, strengthen nails, improve gut health, sleep and appearance. Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 16 June 2022 Clouds will begin to thicken back up during the afternoon as a new system that is expected to bring rain arrives overnight, but some warmer temperatures are expected over the weekend. oregonlive, 11 May 2022 Reduce heat and simmer for about 5 to 10 minutes to thicken. Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2022 Oceanographers expect Sargassum seaweed and other macroalgae to thicken on our beaches every year, as a result of more coastal runoff and warmer waters, driven by climate change. Jim Waymer, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2022 Vasculitis happens when blood vessels thicken, causing inflammation and restricting blood flow in various parts of the body. Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2022 Add snap peas, peas, whipping cream and salt; cook, stirring constantly, until liquid starts to reduce and thicken, 1 to 2 minutes. People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2022 See More
Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 8 Aug. 2022 The new Bristol drug, Camzyos, treats a different genetic heart disease by blocking a different protein that was found to play a key role in causing the heart muscle to thicken, restricting the organ’s ability to pump blood. Jared S. Hopkins, WSJ, 26 July 2022 The benefits are numerous according to Petrucci, who says the collagen in broth can thicken hair, strengthen nails, improve gut health, sleep and appearance. Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 16 June 2022 Clouds will begin to thicken back up during the afternoon as a new system that is expected to bring rain arrives overnight, but some warmer temperatures are expected over the weekend. oregonlive, 11 May 2022 Reduce heat and simmer for about 5 to 10 minutes to thicken. Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2022 Oceanographers expect Sargassum seaweed and other macroalgae to thicken on our beaches every year, as a result of more coastal runoff and warmer waters, driven by climate change. Jim Waymer, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2022 Vasculitis happens when blood vessels thicken, causing inflammation and restricting blood flow in various parts of the body. Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2022 Add snap peas, peas, whipping cream and salt; cook, stirring constantly, until liquid starts to reduce and thicken, 1 to 2 minutes. People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a
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