fatten : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: fatten	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for fatten
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fatten v make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child" Synonym(s): fatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fatten \Fat"ten\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fattened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fattining}.] [See {Fat}, v. t.] 1. To make fat; to feed for slaughter; to make fleshy or plump with fat; to fill full; to fat. 2. To make fertile and fruitful; to enrich; as, to fatten land; to fatten fields with blood. --Dryden.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fatten \Fat"ten\, v. i. To grow fat or corpulent; to grow plump, thick, or fleshy; to be pampered. And villains fatten with the brave man's labor. --Otway.