English Synonym Finder

thicken

Definitions

To become or make something become denser, more viscous, or more solid.

To make a situation or plot more complex or intense.

To increase the width or depth of an object.

Examples

You should add a little cornstarch to the sauce to help it thicken.

The fog began to thicken as we drove further into the valley.

Synonyms

coagulate condense congeal solidify clot gel stiffen

Antonyms

thin dilute water down liquefy dissolve attenuate thin out