COARSEN


Meaning of COARSEN in English

ˈkōrs ə n, -ȯr-, -ōəs-, -ȯ(ə)s- verb

( coarsened ; coarsened ; coarsening -s ə niŋ, -sniŋ ; coarsens )

Etymology: coarse + -en

transitive verb

: to make coarse

intransitive verb

: to become coarse

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