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   thickening

   /ˈθɪk(ə)nɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. the process or result of becoming broader, deeper, or denser: "where two continents collide, some crustal thickening occurs"
   • ▪ a broader, deeper, or denser area of animal or plant tissue: "trees with tiny thickenings on the winter twigs"
   • 2. another term for thickener

   adjective

   • 1. becoming broader, deeper, or denser: "a hazardous journey through thickening fog"

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