thickening

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Synonyms: chickening, quickening, sickening, whickering, ticketing, thickenings, chickering, slickening

Antonyms: chickening, quickening, sickening, whickering, ticketing, thickenings, chickering, slickening

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Noun

1. The process of making something, or becoming, [[thick]] or [[viscous]].
2. A [[substance]], usually a source of [[starch]], used to [[thicken]] a [[sauce]].
3. A [[thickened]] part of a [[structure]].

Verb

1. {{infl of|en|thicken||ing-form}}

Adjective

1. Beginning to [[thicken]], becoming [[thicker]].

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