Textual thesaurus for "thickening"

(adj) deepening

accumulating and becoming more intense

the deepening gloom; felt a deepening love; the thickening dusk

(noun) inspissation

the act of thickening

(noun) node, knob

any thickened enlargement

(noun) thickener

any material used to thicken

starch is used in cooking as a thickening