THICKEN

• (verb) become thick or thicker

  "The sauce thickened", "The egg yolk will inspissate"

  synonyms : inspissate

• (verb) make thick or thicker

  "Thicken the sauce", "inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch"

  synonyms : inspissate

• (verb) make viscous or dense

  "thicken the sauce by adding flour"

  synonyms : inspissate

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