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depthened

depthened is the simple past and past participle of depthen.

Meaning of depthen

Verb

depthen (third-person singular simple present depthens, present participle depthening, simple past and past participle depthened)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To increase the depth of; make deep or deeper
    • And in 1770, a Mr. John Gayford went to Holland to buy an engine to depthen the haven.1869, The East Anglian, volume 3
    Synonyms:
    deepen

Questions about depthened

What is depthened the simple past and past participle of?
Depthened is the simple past and past participle of depthen.

Words near depthened in the dictionary

  1. depth-first searches
  2. depth-psychologies
  3. depth-psychology
  4. depthe
  5. depthen
  6. depthened
  7. depthening
  8. depthens
  9. depthes
  10. depthie
  11. depthies

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