Noun
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the act of thickening
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any thickened enlargement
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any material used to thicken
"starch is used in cooking as a thickening"
Adjective
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becoming more intricate or complex
"a thickening plot"
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accumulating and becoming more intense
"the deepening gloom"
"felt a deepening love"
"the thickening dusk"