grossen

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verb

To make or become gross (all senses).

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Meanings

verbgrossen (third-person singular simple present grossens, present participle grossening, simple past and past participle grossened)

present singular third person grossens · participle present grossening · participle past grossened · past grossened

  1. ambitransitiveTo make or become gross (all senses).

    She could tell he assessed her again then, and saw how she had grossened, and wondered why he'd bothered coming weeks before to her door, asking for her company.

    2011, Thomas Keneally, A Woman of the Inner Sea

Origin

From gross + -en.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

grossen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grossen

MLA

“grossen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grossen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grossen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grossen.

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