crispen
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]crispen (third-person singular simple present crispens, present participle crispening, simple past and past participle crispened)
- (transitive) To make crisp.
- Synonym: crisp
- (intransitive) To become crisp.
- Synonym: crisp
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]to make crisp — see crisp
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[edit]Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin crispō and Old French crespir; equivalent to crisp (“curly”) + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]crispen
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of crispen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “crispen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Spanish
[edit]Verb
[edit]crispen
- inflection of crispar:
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