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Sadden Definition & Meaning

sadden
verb
  1. make unhappy; "The news of her death saddened me"
  2. come to feel sad

"Sadden" in song lyrics

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  • "Oops, I mean Saturn, rappers sadden"
    Red Hot Lover Tone f/ M.O.P., Notorious B.I.G., Prince Poetry — 4 My Peeps

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Frequently asked questions

What does sadden mean?
make unhappy; "The news of her death saddened me" come to feel sad
What part of speech is sadden?
Sadden is a verb.
How many definitions does sadden have?
Sadden has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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