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crudens

crudens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cruden.

Meaning of cruden

Verb

cruden (third-person singular simple present crudens, present participle crudening, simple past and past participle crudened)

  1. (transitive) To make crude
    • We saw how the interconnectedness of primitive impulse and cultural splendour was less forcefully, indeed almost obscurely, expressed through a scholarly excursus which could hardly compete in impact with the 'magnificent blond beast lustfully prowling after booty and victory'; and we saw how the...1978, Malcolm Pasley, Nietzsche: Imagery and Thought : a Collection of Essays, page 175

Questions about crudens

What is crudens the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Crudens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cruden.

Words near crudens in the dictionary

  1. Cruden Bay
  2. crudened
  3. crudeness
  4. crudenesses
  5. crudening
  6. crudens
  7. cruder
  8. crudes
  9. crudesome
  10. crudest
  11. Crudgington

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Adapted from Wiktionary: crudens (page history and authors); cruden (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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