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harventaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • augment verb To make something larger or stronger by adding to it.
  • thin adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.

Senses

harventaa is used for these senses in English:

  • augment (music) To slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage.
  • rarefy (transitive) To make rare, thin, porous, or less dense.
  • rarefy (intransitive) To become rare, thin or less dense.
  • thin To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.
  • thin out (transitive) To make sparse; to remove some of a group of newly-planted plants in order to allow the remaining ones to grow unimpeded.

thin — full definition

  1. adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.
  2. adj Having little body fat; slim or lean.
  3. adj Runny; of low viscosity.
  4. adj Sparse; not densely packed or crowded.
  5. adj Weak or unconvincing, said of an argument, excuse, or plot.

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