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Indurate

Indurate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Indurate? [adj] emotionally hardened; "a callous indifference to suffering"; "cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion" [v] cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold" [v] become hard or harder; "The wax hardened" [v] make hard or harder; "The cold hardened the butter" [v] become fixed or established, as of a custom Synonyms \| Synonyms for Indurate: callous \| harden \| insensitive \| inure \| pachydermatous \| thick-skinned Related Terms \| Find terms related to Indurate: anneal \| backed \| brutalize \| cake \| calcified \| calcify \| callous \| calloused \| case harden \| case-hardened \| concrete \| congeal \| cornify \| crusted \| crusty \| crystallized \| dry \| firm \| fossilize \| fossilized \| granulated \| harden \| hardened \| hornified \| incrusted \| indurated \| inure \| lapidified \| lapidify \| lithify \| ossified \| ossify \| petrified \| petrify \| reinforced \| rigidified \| sclerotic \| set \| solidified \| solidify \| steel \| steeled \| stiffened \| strengthened \| temper \| toughen \| toughened \| vitrified \| vitrify See Also \| accustom \| brace oneself for \| calcify \| callous \| callus \| cauterise \| cauterize \| change \| encrust \| face-harden \| habituate \| incrust \| prepare for \| steel oneself against \| steel onself for Indurate In Webster's Dictionary \In"durate\, a. [L. induratus, p. p. of indurare to harden. See {Endure}.] 1. Hardened; not soft; indurated. --Tyndale. 2. Without sensibility; unfeeling; obdurate. \In"durate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indurated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Indurating}.] 1. To make hard; as, extreme heat indurates clay; some fossils are indurated by exposure to the air. 2. To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render obdurate. \In"du*rate\, v. i. To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat.

Indurate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Indurate?

[adj] emotionally hardened; "a callous indifference to suffering"; "cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion"
[v] cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold"
[v] become hard or harder; "The wax hardened"
[v] make hard or harder; "The cold hardened the butter"
[v] become fixed or established, as of a custom

Indurate In Webster's Dictionary

\In"du*rate\, a. [L. induratus, p. p. of indurare to
harden. See {Endure}.]
1. Hardened; not soft; indurated. --Tyndale.

2. Without sensibility; unfeeling; obdurate.


\In"du*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indurated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Indurating}.]
1. To make hard; as, extreme heat indurates clay; some
   fossils are indurated by exposure to the air.

2. To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render
   obdurate.


\In"du*rate\, v. i.
To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates
by drying, and by heat.

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