• Fatten

    Origin

    From fat + -en.

    Full definition of fatten

    Verb

    1. (intransitive) To become fatterHe gradually fattened in the five years after getting married.
    2. (transitive) To cause to be fatterWe must fatten the turkey in time for Thanksgiving.
    3. (transitive) To make fertile and fruitful; to enrich.to fatten land

    Synonyms

    © Wiktionary