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thickening

/θɪkˈɛnɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does thickening mean?

noun, verb

The process of becoming thicker or the state of being thickened. To become or make something thicker.

Example

"The sauce began to thicken as it simmered on the stovetop."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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