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harshens

harshens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of harshen.

Meaning of harshen

Verb

harshen (third-person singular simple present harshens, present participle harshening, simple past and past participle harshened)

  1. (transitive) To make, or to become harsh; render hard and rough.
  2. (transitive) To render peevish, morose, or austere.

Questions about harshens

What is harshens the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Harshens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of harshen.

Words near harshens in the dictionary

  1. harshed
  2. harshed down
  3. harshen
  4. harshened
  5. harshening
  6. harshens
  7. harsher
  8. harshes
  9. harshes down
  10. harshest
  11. Harshi

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