"cruden" meaning in English

See cruden in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: crudens [present, singular, third-person], crudening [participle, present], crudened [participle, past], crudened [past]
Etymology: From crude + -en. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|crude|en|id2=inchoative}} crude + -en Head templates: {{en-verb}} cruden (third-person singular simple present crudens, present participle crudening, simple past and past participle crudened)
  1. (transitive) To make crude Tags: transitive Derived forms: crudening
    Sense id: en-cruden-en-verb-hbJ38z4f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative)

Inflected forms

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