Danken

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To make dank (all senses) transitive

    "They set out southward, skirting around the bison, tawny scouts wandering and studying the creatures, how they moved across the land. The rich manure of the herd dankened the wind."

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"They set out southward, skirting around the bison, tawny scouts wandering and studying the creatures, how they moved across the land. The rich manure of the herd dankened the wind."

Etymology

From dank + -en.

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