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indurate

Dictionary definition · indurate

verb

  1. become fixed or established"indurated customs"
  2. make hard or harder"The cold hardened the butter"
  3. become hard or harder"The wax hardened"
  4. cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate"He was inured to the cold"

adjective

  1. emotionally hardened"a callous indifference to suffering"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).