"engreaten" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ɛnˈɡɹeɪtə̆n/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: engreatens [present, singular, third-person], engreatening [participle, present], engreatened [participle, past], engreatened [past]
Etymology: great + en- -en, intensifying verbal circumfix. Etymology templates: {{af|en|great|en- -en}} great + en- -en Head templates: {{en-verb}} engreaten (third-person singular simple present engreatens, present participle engreatening, simple past and past participle engreatened)
  1. (obsolete) Make great; aggravate (an offence); compare greaten. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-engreaten-en-verb-sHIh8iYC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms circumfixed with en- -en

Inflected forms

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