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thickened

adjective as in reinforced

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Example Sentences

They are then blended with chicken broth and that potion is thickened with cream.

Now the plot has thickened, but to a rather disappointingly thin paste.

The plot thickened further this week, as evidence of transmission within a large family was reported.

But as the Flying Fortresses arrived over Normandy, gunning toward the bridge at Caen, the cloud cover suddenly thickened.

Pour in the rum and cream and simmer, stirring until the sauce is smooth, thickened, and reduced to about ¾ cup, about 30 minutes.

In one, which occurs not infrequently, a thickened arm is made to expand into something like a fan-shaped hand, as in Fig. 18.

The undermost rings should have thin joints, those of each succeeding ring being slightly thickened.

She was allowing her voice more scope since the gloom had thickened in the quiet room.

The rum had thickened his tongue and given a wilful turn to his wooden leg: no more.

Remove the bacon, and pour over the gravy, which must be thickened with flour rolled in butter.

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On this page you'll find 169 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to thickened, such as: fixed, full-bodied, potent, rich, robust, and complete.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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