Meaning thicken
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late 14c. (transitive), 1590s (intransitive), from thick + -en (1). Related: Thickened; thickening. An earlier verb was Middle English thick, Old English þiccian "to thicken, to crowd together.&q [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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The process of making a liquid substance dense by adding a thickening agent (ex. flour, gelatin) or by cooking to evaporate some of the liquid.
Source: theodora.com

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To stir together cornstarch and cold water and then adding to food to thicken.
Source: kids-cooking-activities.com (offline)

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(v) make thick or thicker(v) become thick or thicker(v) make viscous or dense
Source: beedictionary.com

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the process of making a liquid substance dense by adding a thickening agent (ex. flour, gelatin) or by cooking to evaporate some of the liquid.
Source: cooksrecipes.com

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the process of making a liquid substance dense by adding a thickening agent (ex. flour, gelatin) or by cooking to evaporate some of the liquid.
Source: recipebits.com (offline)

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Make a liquid dense by adding an ingredient like cornstarch, egg yolk, tapioca, flour, rice or potato starch or flour; also to bind.
Source: homebaking.org





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