hoarsen en · VERB
Etymology
From hoarse + -en.
Meanings
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(intransitive, transitive) To make or become hoarse.
A canny business strategist who tends to express himself tersely — even more so now that his voice has been hoarsened by several strokes — he has rarely consented to interviews.
2009 March 19, Carol Kino, “A Trustee Who Defined an Era of Corporate Giving”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hoarsening | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| hoarsened | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| hoarsened | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| hoarsens | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Translations (10)
gl enrouquecer (To make or become hoarse) · roa-opt enrouquecer (To make or become hoarse) · mk засипне (To make or become hoarse) · pl ochrypnąć (To make or become hoarse) · bg преграквам (To make or become hoarse) · pl zachrypnąć (To make or become hoarse) · pt enrouquecer (To make or become hoarse) · ca enrogallar (To make or become hoarse) · mk зарипне (To make or become hoarse) · ar بَحَّ (To make or become hoarse)