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单词 unthicken
释义

unthicken

English

Etymology

un- + thicken

Verb

unthicken (third-person singular simple present unthickens, present participle unthickening, simple past and past participle unthickened)

  1. (transitive) To make less thick.
    • 2004, Chris Anderson, Teaching as Believing: Faith in the University (page 47)
      Ricouer's theory helps unthicken the images in these ancient texts, and there's a way in which this “unthickening” can be seen as exactly the work of the university.
  2. (intransitive) To become less thick.
    • 2020, Rick Lee, The Lies Will Haunt Us
      The darkness unthickens and a blowsy moon appears at the window.
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