Coarsen

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To make or become coarse.
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  • v. To make more coarse.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To make coarse or vulgar.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To render coarse or coarser, in any sense; especially, make unrefined or inelegant; make rude or vulgar: as, to coarsen one's nature.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. make less subtle or refined
  • v. make or become coarse or coarser
    • Verb Form
    coarsened    coarsening    coarsens   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    change    modify    alter   
    Cross Reference
    roughen    sensualize   
     
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