Thicken



Related forms — noun: thickener — verb: thicken
verbpast tense: thickened ; past participle: thickened ; present participle: thickening ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (To make or become thicker, to make or become more complex) ធ្វើអោយខាប់
Example: Mother thickens the pudding with cornflour, The ice on the windscreen thickened as we drove.
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) (1. To make or become thick or thicker: Thicken the sauce with cornstarch. The crowd thickened near the doorway. 2. To make or become more intense, intricate, or complex: The leader's departure thickens the problems. Our apprehension thickened) ឡើងខាប់, ឡើងក្រាស់
ENGLISH MEANING
verbpast tense: thickened ; past participle: thickened ; present participle: thickening ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To make thick (in any sense of the word).
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To render dense; to inspissate; as, to thicken paint.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) To make close; to fill up interstices in; as, to thicken cloth; to thicken ranks of trees or men.
4.
(TRANSITIVE) To make more frequent; as, to thicken blows.
5.
(INTRANSITIVE) To become thick.
1.
To strengthen, to confirm