coarsening

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Present participle of to coarsen
coarsen
make or become coarse or coarser; "coarsen the surface"; "Their minds coarsened"
coarsen
{f} become rough or coarse; make rough or coarse
coarsen
make less subtle or refined; "coarsen one's ideals" make or become coarse or coarser; "coarsen the surface"; "Their minds coarsened
coarsen
To make more coarse
coarsen
make or become coarse or coarser; "coarsen the surface"; "Their minds coarsened
coarsen
To make coarse or vulgar; as, to coarsen one's character
coarsen
If someone's behaviour or speech coarsens or if they coarsen it, they become less polite or they begin to speak in a less pleasant way. Her voice has deepened and coarsened with the years He had coarsened his voice to an approximation of Cockney
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If something coarsens or is coarsened, it becomes thicker or rougher in texture. Skin thickens, dries and coarsens after sun exposure. his gnarled, coarsened features
coarsen
make less subtle or refined; "coarsen one's ideals"
coarsening
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