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To feed in order to make or become fat or fatter
“I have bought bushels of corn and some peas, and I am going to fatten the calves myself.”
To grow or cause to grow fat or fatter
“As the pigs begin to fatten and approach their final days before slaughter, a realization of the surprising intelligence and individual personalities of her swine begins to haunt and agonize her.”
To make or beome physically bigger in size
“The underground parts of ginger will lengthen and fatten over time.”
To make larger in physical size, or increase the capacity of
To provide with the food or sustenance for growth, health, and good condition
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