English to English
adjective
- Thick or thickened; inspissated.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- make viscous or dense
Thicken the sauce by adding flour.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make thick or thicker
Thicken the sauce.
Inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch.
source: WordNet 3.0
- become thick or thicker
The sauce thickened.
The egg yolk will inspissate.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To thicken or bring to greater consistence, as fluids by evaporation.
source: Webster 1913