Thesaurus: fatten
To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or plump with fat; to fill full; to fat.
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Definitions
- v. t. To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or plump with fat; to fill full; to fat.
- v. t. To make fertile and fruitful; to enrich; as, to fatten land; to fatten fields with blood.
- v. i. To grow fat or corpulent; to grow plump, thick, or fleshy; to be pampered.
- v. make fat or plump
- 1. To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or plump with fat; to fill full; to fat. 2. To make fertile and fruitful; to enrich; as, to fatten land; to fatten fields with blood. Dryden. To grow fat or corpulent; to grow plump, thick, or fleshy; to be pampered. And villains fatten with the brave man's labor. Otway.
- To grow fat or corpulent; to grow plump, thick, or fleshy; tobe pampered.And villains fatten with the brave man's labor. Otway.
- v:100 v. make fat or plump