On 5/8/2014 9:04 AM, Pico Rico wrote:
> "Timo" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On Thursday, May 8, 2014 7:46:13 PM UTC+10, Julie Bove wrote:
>>> I am watching Lidia Bastianich and this is the 2nd time I have heard her
>>> say
>>> this. She is making a soup and she says that she adds (whatever it is)
>>> to
>>> densen to the soup. I think she means thicken. Perhaps it is a lack of
>>> knowledge of the English language? I've just never heard the word before
>>> and it's not in the dictionary.
>>
>> Thick -> thicken
>> Dense -> densen
>>
>> Dense and thick are synonyms for the relevant meanings of dense and thick.
>> "Densen" isn't regular English, but is constructed sensibly.
>
>
> I find it in the Merriam Webster on line dictionary.
>
> oh, wait - the OP was Julie - why did anyone respond?
>
>
It was a very good question.


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