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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

souren en · VERB

Etymology

From sour + -en.

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive, obsolete) To make or become sour.
    • But now that peoples ^([sic]) minds began to souren against the government, there hapen'd an accident which encreas'd that distemper to a great degree. 1816, James Stanier Clarke, The Life of James the Second King of England Etc, page 119:

Forms

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sourens Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
sourening Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sourened Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sourened Tense=Past lexicographic