verb
greaten
Greaten (verb) means to become great or large; increase; dilate.
verb
1
To become great or large; increase; dilate.
2
To become great with child; become pregnant.
3
To make great; magnify; enlarge; increase.
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Etymology
From Middle English gretnen (“to become great, be pregnant”), equivalent to great + -en.
Rhymes for greaten
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What is the meaning of greaten?
"greaten" (verb) means to become great or large; increase; dilate.
What are the different meanings of greaten?
"greaten" has 3 main meanings: 1. To become great or large; increase; dilate; 2. To become great with child; become pregnant; 3. To make great; magnify; enlarge; increase.