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mudden en · VERB

Etymology

From mud + -en.

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive) To make or become muddy or muddied
    • When the rains descend and the floods come the Ouse swells, muddens, and overspreads the meadows in a methodical manner, doing its overflowing with dismal thoroughness, but conducting itself with persistent respectability, under circumstances which would warrant any other river in roaring and trampling over all that lay in its way. 1874, Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, volume 13, page 208:

Forms

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muddens Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
muddened Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
muddened Tense=Past lexicographic
muddening Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic