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thickened up

thickened up is the simple past and past participle of thicken up.

Meaning of thicken up

Verb

thicken up (third-person singular simple present thickens up, present participle thickening up, simple past and past participle thickened up)

  1. (informal, intransitive, transitive) To become or make (something) thick (either in width or in viscosity).

Questions about thickened up

What is thickened up the simple past and past participle of?
Thickened up is the simple past and past participle of thicken up.

Words near thickened up in the dictionary

  1. thicked
  2. thicken
  3. thicken up
  4. thickenable
  5. thickened
  6. thickened up
  7. thickener
  8. thickeners
  9. thickening
  10. thickening agent
  11. thickening agents

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