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fatten

From Wiktionary

Word parts

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fat + -en

Pronunciation

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  • IPA (key): /ˈfætən/ or [ˈfæʔn̩]
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Verb

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Plain form
fatten

Third-person singular
fattens

Past tense
fattened

Past participle
fattened

Present participle
fattening

  1. To fatten something means to cause it to become fatter.
    We have to fatten the turkey before we kill it.