What is the meaning of fattening?

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verb

Make fat or plump.
- usage: "We will plump out that poor starving child"
- synonyms: fatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up

adjective

Subject to or used in the process of finishing or fattening up for slaughter.
- usage: "a fattening hog"; "fattening pens"

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