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thickening

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈθɪkənɪŋ/Part of speech noun, adjectiveSorted ceghiiknntStarts with TEnds with G0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of thickening

Word origin

From thicken + -ing.

Used in a sentence

  • […] the inner layer (of nearly equally large cells) lacks the regular semiannular or annular thickenings of most other leafy liverworts […]
  • They disappear at once on slightly relaxing the air-pressure, whilst true incipient thickenings of the surface remain white and unpliably stiff.
  • From Keighley onwards we had obviously returned to civilisation, for the surrounding country was now studded with the sodium street lights of suburbia and a thickening industrial haze was blotting out the moon.

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