Vasten
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Vasten is a verb meaning (rare, ambitransitive) To make or become vast.
Meaning
(rare, ambitransitive) To make or become vast.
Example Sentences
And while I gazed in wonder and incipient alarm, straightway the throne and the king seemed strangely to blend into one, and then to grow and expand on all sides; and still vastening, and ever more vastening, it presently rose from the earth, self-moved, tremulous in every part with life, huge, dreadful, with deep rifts, and chasms, and gulfs of darkness.
Word Forms
- vastens
- vastening
- vastened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include widen, grossen, widthen, expand, voluptuate, broaden.
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