Meaning of the word thickens in English
What does thickens mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
thickens
US /ˈθɪkənz/
UK /ˈθɪkənz/
Verb
1.
(of a liquid) become thick or thicker
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The sauce thickens as it cools.
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The plot thickens with each new chapter.
2.
(of a situation or plot) become more complicated or intense
Example:
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The plot thickens as new characters are introduced.
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The mystery thickens with every clue they find.