To solidify as by freezing, to make crystalline or solid from a fluid state. Obsolete.

transitive (usually in passive). To make solid, firm, or stiff; to compress. Also intransitive: to become solid, dense, or compacted. Cf. sadden, v.…

In later use only with into (cf. sense 8). transitive. To condense (a vapour or mist) to a liquid. Also figurative. Obsolete.

(transitive) to make ‘thight’.

transitive. To make dense, increase the density of; to bring the particles of (a substance) into closer aggregation, so that they occupy a smaller…

transitive. To crowd, pack, or press closely together; to condense, thicken (liquids); to make firm and compact by pressing together. Obsolete.

transitive. To make dense (in consistency), thicken, condense.

To render (fluids) gross or dense; to condense (vapours). Also intransitive for reflexive. Obsolete.

transitive. To make dense or thick.

transitive. To make solid or firm; to press or beat down into a compact mass; to compress, make cohesive. Now Scottish and English regional.

transitive. To cause to subside into a solid mass; to consolidate, compact. Also with down, home.

transitive. To thicken, condense.

transitive. To make solid or firm; to consolidate. Also figurative.

transitive. To cause to assume a body or material form; to solidify.

transitive. To thicken, make dense, condense.

transitive. To make solid; to form into a solid or compact mass; to solidify.

To make solid like ice (by other means than cold); to congeal, petrify.

transitive. To render solid; to convert into a solid body; to make firm, hard, or compact.

transitive. To make dense, condense.