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発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈskɛːsən/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈskɛɚsən/
• ハイフネーション: scarc‧en

動詞

scarcen (三人称単数 現在形 scarcens, 現在分詞 scarcening, 過去形および過去分詞形 scarcened)

1. (intransitive, dialectal) to become scarce
2. (transitive, dialectal) to make scarce, meager, or lean
   • 1909, Amy Ella Blanchard, Wit's End, page 233:

     "Cap'n Ben says that the steamboats and launches are beginning to scarcen the mackerel and that they are not so plentiful this year as usual."