hoarsen

[ hawr-suhn, hohr- ]

verb (used with or without object)

to make or become hoarse.

Origin of hoarsen

First recorded in 1740–50; hoarse + -en¹

Words Nearby hoarsen

hoarding
Hoare
hoarfrost
hoarhound
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hoarsen
hoary
hoary cress
hoary-headed
hoary marmot
hoast

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British Dictionary definitions for hoarsen

hoarsen

/ (ˈhɔːsən) /

verb

to make or become hoarse

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