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wilden1
present singular third person wildens · participle present wildening · participle past wildened · past wildened
- ambitransitiveto make or become wild or wilder
In any event, our relations with Dorthillion have become poor since the ways have wildened.
2011, K. S. Mulholland, Varlarsaga, volume 2, page 1142 more examples
The glorification of the business-man which is the effect of the present government's capital profits, expense account and pension fund policies is ‘wildening’ our capitalism.
1965, Wayland Hilton Young, Wayland Kennet, Thirty-four Articles, page 70His alembic furnished Highland spring water. We sat for a while in companionable silence. The weather wildened.
2010, Poul Anderson, Operation Luna
Wilden2
- A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0955).
- A village in Stourport-on-Severn parish, Wyre Forest district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8272).
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wilden. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wilden
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