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ruden
ruden
English
Verb
ruden (third-person singular simple present rudens, present participle rudening, simple past and past participle rudened)
- (transitive) To make rude; make raw, simplified, or more robust; toughen.
- 1984, The Poetic Works of Charles Harpur:
- None ever voyaged the wild sea of Life / Less warped and rudened by its stormy strife, [...]