| fatten | (v) make fat or plump, Syn. plump out, fat, fill out, flesh out, fatten up, plump, fatten out, Example: We will plump out that poor starving child |
| Fatten | v. t. |
| Fatten | v. i. To grow fat or corpulent; to grow plump, thick, or fleshy; to be pampered. [ 1913 Webster ] And villains fatten with the brave man's labor. Otway. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| fattened | adj. fed until grown and ready for slaughter or for sale in the market; -- of market animals. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ] |
| Fattener | n. One who, or that which, fattens; that which gives fatness or fertility. [ 1913 Webster ] |