HARDEN

• (verb) cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate

  "He was inured to the cold"

  synonyms : indurate , inure

• (verb) make fit

  "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"

  synonyms : season

• (verb) harden by reheating and cooling in oil

  "temper steel"

  synonyms : temper

• (verb) become hard or harder

  "The wax hardened"

  synonyms : indurate

• (verb) make hard or harder

  "The cold hardened the butter"

  synonyms : indurate

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