coarsen coars·en

coarsen coars·en
['kɔːsn]
1. vi
(skin) irruvidirsi, (person, manners) diventare grossolano (-a)
2. vt
(see vi) , irruvidire; rendere grossolano (-a)

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  • Coarsen — Coars en (k[=o]rs n), v. t. To make coarse or vulgar; as, to coarsen one s character. [R.] Graham. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • coars|en — «KR suhn, KOHR », transitive verb, intransitive verb. to make or become coarse: »The actor coarsened his features with make up to look like a villain. A person s speech and manner may coarsen in bad company …   Useful english dictionary

  • coarsen — coars|en [ˈko:sən US ˈko:r ] v [I and T] 1.) to become thicker or rougher, or to make something thicker or rougher ▪ Hard work had coarsened his hands. 2.) to become or to make someone become less polite in the way they talk or behave ▪ He s been …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • coarsen — coars|en [ kɔrsn ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to become rough and hard or to make something become rough and hard: the coarsened skin on his hands 2. ) intransitive or transitive to become larger and thicker or to make something become… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • coarsen — coars·en …   English syllables

  • coarsen — coars•en [[t]ˈkɔr sən, ˈkoʊr [/t]] v. t. v. i. ened, en•ing to make or become coarse • Etymology: 1795–1805 …   From formal English to slang

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