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indurate vt. 使堅固,變堅固,使硬化
a. 堅固的,無感覺的 使堅固,變堅固,使硬化堅固的,無感覺的 indurate adj 1: emotionally hardened; " a callous indifference to suffering"; " cold- blooded and indurate to public opinion" [ synonym: { callous}, { indurate}, { pachydermatous}] v 1: become fixed or established; " indurated customs" 2: make hard or harder; " The cold hardened the butter" [ synonym: { harden}, { indurate}] [ ant: { soften}] 3: become hard or harder; " The wax hardened" [ synonym: { harden}, { indurate}] [ ant: { soften}] 4: cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; " He was inured to the cold" [ synonym: { inure}, { harden}, { indurate}] Indurate \ In" du* rate\, a. [ L. induratus, p. p. of indurare to harden. See { Endure}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Hardened; not soft; indurated. -- Tyndale. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Without sensibility; unfeeling; obdurate. [ 1913 Webster]
Indurate \ In" du* rate\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Indurated}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Indurating}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To make hard; as, extreme heat indurates clay; some fossils are indurated by exposure to the air. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render obdurate. [ 1913 Webster]
Indurate \ In" du* rate\, v. i. To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat. [ 1913 Webster] 49 Moby Thesaurus words for " indurate": anneal, backed, brutalize, cake, calcified, calcify, callous, calloused, case harden, case- hardened, concrete, congeal, cornify, crusted, crusty, crystallized, dry, firm, fossilize, fossilized, granulated, harden, hardened, hornified, incrusted, indurated, inure, lapidified, lapidify, lithify, ossified, ossify, petrified, petrify, reinforced, rigidified, sclerotic, set, solidified, solidify, steel, steeled, stiffened, strengthened, temper, toughen, toughened, vitrified, vitrify
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