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COARSEN
coarsen
(verb) make less subtle or refined; “coarsen one’s ideals”
coarsen
(verb) make or become coarse or coarser; “coarsen the surface”; “Their minds coarsened”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
coarsen (third-person singular simple present coarsens, present participle coarsening, simple past and past participle coarsened)
(transitive) To make (more) coarse.
(intransitive) To become (more) coarse.
Anagrams
• Carones, Creason, Croesan, canoers, carnose, corneas, earcons, narcose, sea corn, seacorn, sorance
Source: Wiktionary
Coars"en, v. t.
Definition: To make coarse or vulgar; as, to coarsen one's character. [R.] Graham.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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