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Verb
S:
(v)
harden
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indurate
(become hard or harder)
"The wax hardened"
S:
(v)
harden
,
indurate
(make hard or harder)
"The cold hardened the butter"
S:
(v)
temper
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harden
(harden by reheating and cooling in oil)
"temper steel"
S:
(v)
season
,
harden
(make fit)
"This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"
S:
(v)
inure
,
harden
,
indurate
(cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate)
"He was inured to the cold"
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S:
(v)
habituate
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accustom
(make psychologically or physically used (to something))
"She became habituated to the background music"
S:
(v)
inure
,
harden
,
indurate
(cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate)
"He was inured to the cold"
S:
(v)
teach
(accustom gradually to some action or attitude)
"The child is taught to obey her parents"
S:
(v)
addict
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hook
(to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug))
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