1 The terms “thicken”, “thicken”, and term of similiar import are used herein to refer to {HEAD ~ the gradual transformation} of {TAIL ~ the coating} from its more liquid initial form to its more solid final form 
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1 The terms “ thicken ” , “ thicken ” , and term of similiar import are used herein to refer to { HEAD ~ the gradual transformation } of { TAIL ~ the coating } from its more liquid initial form to its more solid final form
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