slicken in a sentence
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Definition
To slicken means to make something smooth or slippery by applying moisture or a slick substance.
Crossword clues for slicken
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "slicken".
- Make a surface smooth with moisture.
- Apply a slick substance for smoothness.
- Moisten to create a slippery finish.
- Smooth out by adding a slick layer.
- Make something slippery with a wet coat.
Slicken sentence examples
- The potter used water to slicken the surface of the clay, making it easier to mold.
- As the rain began to fall, the roads started to slicken, causing drivers to be more cautious.
- To achieve a glossy finish, the artist decided to slicken the paint with a special varnish.
- She quickly slickened her hair back into a tight bun before heading to the interview.
- The chef advised me to slicken the dough with a bit of oil for a smoother texture.