Definition of Thicken
Thicken
thick·en


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To make or become thicker or more dense.

e.g. The sauce will thicken if you simmer it for a few minutes.

(verb)
to become more complex;

e.g. The plot of the story thickens when the gardener goes missing.

(verb)
to blur or make inarticulate;

e.g. The pain numbing medication thickened her speech.



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