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fatten

fat·ten

UK/ˈfætən/ US/ˈfæʔn̩/ uncommon

verb

1.

make fat or plump

  • “We will plump out that poor starving child”
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Origin

From fat + -en.

Phrases

  • fatten the curve
  • fatten up

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