thin up
thin up · thins up · thinned up · thinning up
To become or make thinTo become or make (something) thin (in either width or viscosity).
Meaning
1 senses(informal)To become or make (something) thin (in either width or viscosity).
Forms
thins up, thinning up, thinned up, thinned up| Base form | thin up · to thin up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | thins up |
| Present participle | thinning up |
| Past simple | thinned up |
| Past participle | thinned up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbs- thin outпрорідити, проріджуватиTo make sparse; to remove some of a group of newly-planted plants in order to allow the remaining ones to grow unimpeded.
- thin upTo become or make (something) thin (in either width or viscosity).
- thin downTo become or make (something) thinner or smaller (in overall size, width or viscosity).
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb