Synonyms of the word fatten


FATTENALTER - CHANGE - FAT - MODIFY - PLUMP

fatten

  • v. (intransitive) To become fatter.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to be fatter.
  • v. (transitive) To make fertile and fruitful; to enrich.

alter

  • v. (transitive) To change the form or structure of.
  • v. (intransitive) To become different.
  • v. (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.
  • v. (transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To agitate; to affect mentally.

change

  • v. (intransitive) To become something different.
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
  • v. (transitive) To replace.
  • v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
  • v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
  • v. (archaic) To exchange.
  • v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
  • n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
  • n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
  • n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
  • n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
  • n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
  • n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
  • n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
  • n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
  • n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
  • n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

fat

  • adj. Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
  • adj. Thick.
  • adj. Bountiful.
  • adj. Oily; greasy; unctuous; rich; said of food.
  • adj. (obsolete) Exhibiting the qualities of a fat animal; coarse; heavy; gross; dull; stupid.
  • adj. Fertile; productive.
  • adj. Rich; producing a large income; desirable.
  • adj. Abounding in riches; affluent; fortunate.
  • adj. (dated, printing) Of a character which enables the compositor to make large wages; said of matter containing…
  • adj. Alternative form of phat.
  • n. (uncountable) A specialized animal tissue with a high oil content, used for long-term storage of energy.
  • n. (countable) A refined substance chemically resembling the oils in animal fat.
  • n. That part of an organization deemed wasteful.
  • n. (slang) An erection.
  • n. (golf) A poorly played shot where the ball is struck by the top part of the club head. (see also thin,…
  • n. The best or richest productions; the best part.
  • n. (dated, printing) Work containing much blank, or its equivalent, and therefore profitable to the compositor.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To make fat; to fatten.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To become fat; to fatten.
  • n. (obsolete) A large tub or vessel for water, wine, or other liquids; a cistern.
  • n. (obsolete) A dry measure, generally equal to nine bushels.

modify

  • v. (transitive) To make partial changes to.
  • v. (intransitive) To be or become modified.

plump

  • v. (intransitive) To grow plump; to swell out.
  • v. (intransitive) To drop or fall suddenly or heavily, all at once.
  • v. (transitive) To make plump; to fill (out) or support; often with up.
  • v. (transitive) To cast or let drop all at once, suddenly and heavily.
  • v. (intransitive) To give a plumper (kind of vote).
  • v. (transitive) To give (a vote), as a plumper.
  • v. (used with for) To favor or decide in favor of something.
  • adj. Having a full and rounded shape; chubby, somewhat overweight.
  • adj. Fat.
  • adj. Sudden and without reservation; blunt; direct; downright.
  • adv. Directly; suddenly; perpendicularly.
  • n. (obsolete) A knot or cluster; a group; a crowd.

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