What does "worthen" mean?

To give worth to; value; make or become worth or worthy; appraise.

What is a synonym for "worthen"?

Common synonyms include: appraise.

name, verb

name, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Verb

1
To give worth to; value; make or become worth or worthy; appraise. ambitransitive
"Woman has cheapened herself body and soul through ignorant innocence, she must learn to worthen herself by all-seeing knowledge."
2
past participle of worth. form-of, participle, past

Proper Noun

1
A surname. countable, uncountable
2
A village in Worthen with Shelve parish, western Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3204). countable, uncountable
3
An unincorporated community in Galla Township, Pope County, Arkansas, United States. countable, uncountable

"Woman has cheapened herself body and soul through ignorant innocence, she must learn to worthen herself by all-seeing knowledge."

Etymology 1

From worth + -en.

Etymology 2

From worth (“to become”).