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Verb(1) make or become coarse or coarser(2) make less subtle or refined

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(1) his facial features appeared to coarsen with age(2) It may be the author's point that men coarsen with age, but there seems nothing to bind this foursome together except the demands of the dramatic situation.(3) But the voices coarsen and the music is not Bach.(4) I certainly believe that the blogosphere should advance and ennoble the public debate - not coarsen it.(5) his facial features appeared to coarsen with age(6) This will coarsen our sensibilities as a culture.(7) Where once he was a golden child, handsome and normal-looking, now his features have coarsened , his hair is growing grey.(8) His former good looks have coarsened , and he knows it.(9) Now a white-haired man with weathered skin and palms coarsened by years of handling paint and chemicals, he seems more willing to discuss the influences on his life and work.(10) On attaining a critical dispersion parameter, the strength of the steel reaches a maximum, and as the carbide dispersion slowly coarsens , the strength drops.(11) The grain size of the sediment within the allomember coarsens upward.(12) He is dismayed by the way this has coarsened modern life.(13) The middle part comprises a 45-m-thick coarsening upward sequence of massive to bedded sandstone.(14) If you could forego drinking it for a while, you would see two distinct processes taking place: The bubbles enlarge - a process called coarsening - and liquid drains out.(15) Comparing politicians to evil dictators is offensive, shrill, and coarsens the political discourse.(16) But they are part of an increasing trend of anti-social behaviour which is coarsening society.
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Verb
1. roughen
2. toughen
3. harden


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