thickened

CEFRB1

/θˈɪkənd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Made thicker or more solid.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of thicken

Examples

  • Has your neck thickened during the previous year?

  • The clouds thickened and it started to precipitate.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
2

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