Synonyms for inspissate
- add
- buttress
- cake
- clabber
- clot
- coagulate
- condense
- congeal
- curdle
- deepen
- enlarge
- expand
- freeze
- gel
- harden
- jell
- jelly
- ossify
- petrify
- reinforce
- solidify
- stiffen
- swell
- widen
- grow thick
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Antonyms for inspissate
- abridge
- compress
- contract
- decrease
- diminish
- dissolve
- lessen
- liquefy
- lower
- melt
- reduce
- shrink
- soften
- subtract
- thin
- weaken
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WORD ORIGIN
1620s, from Late Latin inspissatus, past participle of inspissare, from in- + spissare "to thicken," related to spissus "thick" (see spissitude). Related: Inspissated; inspissating.
MORE RELATED WORDS FOR INSPISSATE
coagulate
verbclotcoagulating
verbclotstiffen
verbmake or become harderstiffened
verbmake or become harderRoget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
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