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ruden | ruder |

As a verb ruden

is to make rude; make raw, simplified, or more robust; toughen.

As an adjective ruder is

comparative of rude.

ruden

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (label) To make rude; make raw, simplified, or more robust; toughen.
  • *:1984 , The Poetic Works of Charles Harpur:
  • None ever voyaged the wild sea of Life / Less warped and rudened by its stormy strife, [...]
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    ruder

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (rude)
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