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Definitions for Fatten

[1] to make fat.
[2] to feed (animals) abundantly before slaughter.
[3] to enrich: to fatten the soil; to fatten one's pocketbook.
[4] Cards . Poker . to increase the number of chips in (a pot). Pinochle . to play a card that scores high on (a trick) expected to be taken by a partner.
[5] to grow fat.
[6] to grow or cause to grow fat or fatter
[7] (tr) to cause (an animal or fowl) to become fat by feeding it
[8] (tr) to make fuller or richer
[9] (tr) to enrich (soil) by adding fertilizing agents

Words related to Fatten

swell, broaden, augment, feed, thicken, bloat, distend, wax, increase, spread, stuff, thrive, cram, plump, expand, fill, overfeed, coarsen

Words nearby Fatten

fatsia, fatso, fatstock, fatted calf, fatted calf, kill the, fatten, fattish, fattism, fatty, fatty acid, fatty acid oxidation cycle

Origin of Fatten

First recorded in 1545–55; fat + -en1

Other words from Fatten

fat·ten·a·ble , adjective
fat·ten·er , noun
o·ver·fat·ten , verb (used with object)

Synonyms for Fatten

augment, broaden, build up, swell, bloat, coarsen, cram, distend, expand, feed, fill, increase, overfeed, plump, spread, stuff, thicken, thrive, wax, gain weight, put flesh on, put on weight, round out