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greaten


great·en

verb \ˈgrā-tən\
great·enedgreat·en·ing\ˈgrā-tən-iŋ\

Definition of GREATEN

transitive verb
: to make greater
intransitive verb
: to become greater

First Known Use of GREATEN

1614

Rhymes with GREATEN

Dayton, Drayton, laten, Layton, Payton, Satan, straighten, straiten

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