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Meaning of 'thickened' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Thickened [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Thicken

Meaning of 'thickened' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . thickened [ s]
Meaning (1):
- having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear
Example in sentence:
  • calloused skin;
  • with a workman's callous hands
Meaning (2):
- made thick in consistency
Example in sentence:
  • dust-thickened saliva;
  • flour-thickened gravy
Meaning (3):
- made or having become thick
Example in sentence:
  • thickened bronchial arteries

Nearby Words:

thialdine thialol thibet cloth thibetan thibetian thible thick thick wind thick-headed thick-knee

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