cheapen

== English == === Etymology === From cheap + -en. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtʃiːpən/ === Verb === cheapen (third-person singular simple present cheapens, present participle cheapening, simple past and past participle cheapened) (transitive) To decrease the value or price of; to make cheaper. (transitive) To make vulgar. (intransitive) To become cheaper. (transitive, obsolete) To bargain for, ask the price of. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== (lower the value or price): affordability === Anagrams === ha'pence, peachen