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Meaning of 'coarsen' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Coarsen [ v. t.]
- To make coarse or vulgar; as, to coarsen one's character.

Meaning of 'coarsen' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . coarsen [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make less subtle or refined
Example in sentence:
  • coarsen one's ideals
Meaning (2):
- make or become coarse or coarser
Example in sentence:
  • coarsen the surface;
  • Their minds coarsened

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