Meaning

2 senses

  1. To harden.

  2. (intransitive)To undergo sclerosis.

Origin

Back-formation from sclerosed (adjective), which was back-formed from sclerosis. Compare a

Back-formation from sclerosed (adjective), which was back-formed from sclerosis. Compare also diagnose (verb).

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Forms

scleroses, sclerosing, sclerosed, sclerosed
Base formsclerose · to sclerose
3rd person singularscleroses
Present participlesclerosing
Past simplesclerosed
Past participlesclerosed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysclerose
he, she, itscleroses

Past simpleLesson

all personssclerosed

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill sclerose

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
scintillatescionscissorsA2sclerosisscoffC1scoldB1
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