fatten
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Britannica Dictionary definition of FATTEN
1
[+ object]
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to make (someone or something) fat
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fatten (up) pigs for slaughter
2
[no object]
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to become fat
— usually + up
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Bears need to fatten up for the winter.
— fattening
adjective [more fattening; most fattening]-
Sauces made with cream are very fattening. [=they are very likely to make people fat]
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I'm trying to avoid fattening foods.
