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HARSHEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does harshen mean?
• HARSHEN (verb)
The verb HARSHEN has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: HARSHEN used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make harsh or harsher
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Context example:
Winter harshened the look of the city
Hypernyms (to "harshen" is one way to...):
alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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