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Meaning of coarsen

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

coarsen

Pronunciation:/ˈkɔː(ɹ)sən/

verb

Definitions

  1. To make (more) coarse.

    Example: Because the wool is of poor quality, it will coarsen the fabric.

  2. To become (more) coarse.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/coarsen

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