vervetten — meaning in English

English meaning

• fatten verb To make an animal or person fatter, often by feeding them richly.
• flesh noun The soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.

Senses

vervetten is used for these senses in English:

• fatten (transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to be fat or fatter.
• fatten (intransitive, of a person or animal) To become fat or fatter.
• flesh (transitive) To put flesh on; to fatten.

fatten — full definition

1. verb To make an animal or person fatter, often by feeding them richly.
2. verb To make something bigger or thicker, especially a fund or amount of money.

flesh — full definition

1. noun The soft tissue of a human or animal body, especially muscle and fat, as distinct from bone.
2. noun The physical body itself, especially when contrasted with the mind or spirit.
3. noun The soft, edible part of a fruit or vegetable, beneath the skin.
4. verb To flesh out: to add detail and substance to something, such as an idea or a plan.

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