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coars⋅en

  [kawr-suhn, kohr-]
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
to make or become coarse.
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Origin:
1795–1805; coarse + -en 1
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coars·en   (kôr'sən, kōr'-)   
tr. & intr.v.   coars·ened, coars·en·ing, coars·ens
To make or become coarse.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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