hardening
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Is hardening a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. abnormal hardening or thickening of tissueSynonyms: hardening
2. the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallizationExamples: "the hardening of concrete"; "he tested the set of the glue"Synonyms: curing, hardening, set, solidification, solidifying
3. the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact)Synonyms: hardening
verb (English)
1. become hard or harderExamples: "The wax hardened"Synonyms: harden, indurateAntonyms: soften
2. make hard or harderExamples: "The cold hardened the butter"Synonyms: harden, indurateAntonyms: soften
3. harden by reheating and cooling in oilExamples: "temper steel"Synonyms: harden, temper
4. make fitExamples: "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"Synonyms: harden, season
5. cause to accept or become hardened to; habituateExamples: "He was inured to the cold"Synonyms: harden, indurate, inure
Definition source: Wiktionary