Complicate
Complicate verb - To make complex or difficult.
Thicken and complicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thicken" instead a verb "Complicate".
Thicken
Thicken verb - Make thick or thicker.
Complicate and thicken are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Complicate" instead a verb "Thicken".
Common collocations
| plot | complicate plot | thicken plot |
Cite this Source
Thicken and Complicate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/complicate/thicken
Complicate & Thicken. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/complicate/thicken>.
Thicken or Complicate. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/complicate/thicken.
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