English dictionary
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English verb: inspissate | |||
| 1. | inspissate (change) make viscous or dense | ||
| Samples | Thicken the sauce by adding flour. | ||
| Synonyms | thicken | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change integrity | ||
| 2. | inspissate (change) make thick or thicker | ||
| Samples | Thicken the sauce. Inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch. | ||
| Synonyms | thicken | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
| Cause | inspissate, thicken | ||
| Verb group | inspissate, thicken | ||
| Antonyms | thin | ||
| 3. | inspissate (change) become thick or thicker | ||
| Samples | The sauce thickened. The egg yolk will inspissate. | ||
| Synonyms | thicken | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change state, turn | ||
| Verb group | inspissate, thicken | ||
| Antonyms | thin | ||
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