"gracen" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: gracens [present, singular, third-person], gracening [participle, present], gracened [participle, past], gracened [past]
Etymology: From grace + -en. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|grace|en|id2=inchoative}} grace + -en Head templates: {{en-verb}} gracen (third-person singular simple present gracens, present participle gracening, simple past and past participle gracened)
  1. (transitive, rare) To add grace (to); make graceful; to grace Tags: rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-gracen-en-verb-~alWCjqM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en (inchoative)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for gracen meaning in English (1.8kB)

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