Meaning

1 senses
  1. (dialectal)Synonym of embolden (“To render (someone) bolder or more courageous”).

Origin

From bold + -en.

From bold + -en.

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Forms

boldens, boldening, boldened, boldened
Base formbolden · to bolden
3rd person singularboldens
Present participleboldening
Past simpleboldened
Past participleboldened

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybolden
he, she, itboldens

Past simpleLesson

all personsboldened

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave boldened
he, she, ithas boldened

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill bolden

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Derivedunboldened

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bolden — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto