thickened

• Описывает что-то, что было сделано более густым или плотным по консистенции.

Describes something that has been made thicker or more dense in consistency.

1. B1formal

   Having been made thicker or more dense in consistency.

   Загущённый

   • The sauce was thickened with cornstarch.
   • The walls were thickened for better insulation.
   • The fog thickened as the night went on.

   Synonymsclottedcoagulatedconcentratedcongealedcurdledsolidified

   Antonymsdilutedrarefiedthinned

2. B1formal

   Having become more dense, concentrated, or solid.

   Ставший более плотным

   • The plot thickened as new evidence emerged.
   • The cream thickened after being whipped.
   • The mixture thickened when heated.

   Synonymsclottedcoagulatedconcentratedcurdledsolidified

   Antonymsdilutedliquefiedrarefiedthinned

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения процесса делания или становления более толстым, плотным или вязким.

A verb used to indicate the process of making or becoming thicker, denser, or more viscous.

1. Make thicker (cooking)B1formalculinary

   To add a substance to a liquid to make it more dense or viscous.

   Загустить

   • She thickened the sauce with a little flour.
   • The recipe says to thicken the soup with cornstarch.
   • You can thicken the gravy by simmering it longer.

   Synonymsbindinspissate

2. Become thickerB1formal

   To become more dense, viscous, or solid in consistency.

   Становиться гуще

   • The fog thickened as the evening went on.
   • The paint thickened after being left open.
   • The plot thickened when new evidence appeared.

   Synonymsclabberclotcoagulatecongealcurdlegelsetsolidify

   Antonymsdiluteliquefythin

3. Make or become more denseB2formal

   To increase in density or concentration.

   Сгущать(ся)

   • The smoke thickened, making it hard to see.
   • The crowd thickened around the stage.
   • The forest thickened as we walked deeper.

   Synonymsclotcoagulatecondensecongealcurdleinspissatesetsolidify

   Antonymsdiluterarefythin