Indurate
[indjureit]
Definition
(a.) Hardened; not soft; indurated.
(a.) Without sensibility; unfeeling; obdurate.
(v. t.) To make hard; as, extreme heat indurates clay; some fossils are indurated by exposure to the air.
(v. t.) To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render obdurate.
(v. i.) To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat.
Typist: Rosanna
Synonyms and Synonymous
v. a. [1]. Harden, render hard, make hard.[2]. Make obdurate, make unfeeling.
Checker: Ronnie
Synonyms and Antonyms
[See HARDEN]
Editor: Val
Definition
v.t. to harden as the feelings.—v.i. to grow hard: to harden.—n. Indurā′tion.—adj. In′durative.
Typist: Vance