Word

thicken, v.
(thickened, thickening, thickens)
freq. cnt. 4

become thick or thicker
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

inspissate thicken

sample sentences

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

verb frames

Something ----s

verb frames

Something ----s

lexical pointers

antonym

thin

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

inspissation

semantic pointers

hypernym

turn, change state

verb group

thicken, inspissate

make thick or thicker
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

inspissate thicken

sample sentences

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

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

thickening thickener

antonym

thin

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

inspissation

semantic pointers

hypernym

change, alter, modify

verb group

thicken, inspissate

cause

thicken, inspissate

make viscous or dense
<verb.change>

inspissate thicken

sample sentences

"thicken the sauce by adding flour"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

thickening thickener

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

inspissation inspissation

semantic pointers

hypernym

change integrity