transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈthi-kən ]
verb
( thick·ened ; thick·en·ing ˈthik-niŋ, ˈthi-kə-)
Date: 14th century
intransitive verb
1.
a. : to become dense
the mist thicken ed
b. : to become concentrated in numbers, mass, or frequency
2. : to grow blurred or obscure
3. : to grow broader or bulkier
4. : to grow complicated or keen
the plot thicken s
transitive verb
1.
a. : to make thick, dense, or viscous in consistency
thicken gravy with flour
b. : to make close or compact
2. : to increase the depth or diameter of
3. : to make inarticulate : blur
alcohol thicken ed his speech
• thick·en·er ˈthik-nər, ˈthi-kə- noun