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sparsen

verb

Etymology

From sparse + -en.

  1. borrowed from sparsus
  2. suffixed as sparsen — “sparse + en”

Definitions

  1. To make or become sparse.

    • Again and again, as Beckett's narrative structures tighten and sparsen after the word frenzy of Malone Dies and The Unnamable, we see this effect re-emerging as the underlying condition of narrative voice.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sparsen. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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