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harshen

/hɑːʃən/ verb · British & US
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What does harshen mean?

verb

To make something harsh or more severe, or to become harsher. To change or become more severe in nature, quality, or effect.

Example

"The teacher harshened her tone when the students continued to disrupt the class."

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