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Inure

Inure Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Inure? [v] cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Inure: harden \| indurate Related Terms \| Find terms related to Inure: acclimate \| acclimatize \| accommodate \| accustom \| adapt \| adjust \| break \| break in \| brutalize \| callous \| case harden \| condition \| confirm \| discipline \| domesticate \| domesticize \| establish \| familiarize \| fix \| gentle \| habituate \| harden \| housebreak \| indurate \| naturalize \| orient \| orientate \| ossify \| season \| steel \| tame \| train \| use \| wont See Also \| accustom \| brace oneself for \| callous \| cauterise \| cauterize \| habituate \| prepare for \| steel oneself against \| steel onself for Inure In Webster's Dictionary \Inure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inuring}.] [From pref. in- in + ure use, work. See {Ure} use, practice, {Opera}, and cf. {Manure}.] To apply in use; to train; to discipline; to use or accustom till use gives little or no pain or inconvenience; to harden; to habituate; to practice habitually. ``To inure our prompt obedience.'' --Milton. He . . . did inure them to speak little. --Sir T. North. Inured and exercised in learning. --Robynson (More's Utopia). The poor, inured to drudgery and distress. --Cowper. \Inure"\, v. i. To pass into use; to take or have effect; to be applied; to serve to the use or benefit of; as, a gift of lands inures to the heirs. [Written also {enure}.]

Inure Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Inure?

[v] cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Inure: harden | indurate

Inure In Webster's Dictionary

\In*ure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inured}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Inuring}.] [From pref. in- in + ure use, work. See {Ure}
use, practice, {Opera}, and cf. {Manure}.]
To apply in use; to train; to discipline; to use or accustom
till use gives little or no pain or inconvenience; to harden;
to habituate; to practice habitually. ``To inure our prompt
obedience.'' --Milton.

      He . . . did inure them to speak little. --Sir T.
                                               North.

      Inured and exercised in learning.        --Robynson
                                               (More's
                                               Utopia).

      The poor, inured to drudgery and distress. --Cowper.


\In*ure"\, v. i.
To pass into use; to take or have effect; to be applied; to
serve to the use or benefit of; as, a gift of lands inures to
the heirs. [Written also {enure}.]

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