Densen

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To become dense or more dense. intransitive

    "I see a singing darkness in my unseeing eyes. Of neither water, nor earth, nor night. It quivers, densens, then explodes in black. Then it falls away in strings of rippling beads. And again it quivers, densens. Can you hear it?"

Synonyms

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compactcompressconcentratecondensecongestconsolidate

Example

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"I see a singing darkness in my unseeing eyes. Of neither water, nor earth, nor night. It quivers, densens, then explodes in black. Then it falls away in strings of rippling beads. And again it quivers, densens. Can you hear it?"

Etymology

From dense + -en.

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