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Rarefatten
The correct spelling is fatten.
How to pronounce fatten
verb
IPA: /ˈfætən/
Say it like: Fat-ten
The correct spelling is fatten. To cause (a person or animal) to be fat or fatter. For example: "We must fatten the turkey in time for Thanksgiving."
Usage Examples
“We must fatten the turkey in time for Thanksgiving.”
“He gradually fattened in the five years after getting married.”
“to fatten land”
Definition
verb
- 1.To cause (a person or animal) to be fat or fatter.
- 2.(of a person or animal) To become fat or fatter.
- 3.To make thick or thicker (something containing paper, often money).
- 4.To become thick or thicker.
- 5.To make (soil) fertile and fruitful.
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