Thesaurus: indurate

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1. a. Hardened; not soft; indurated.
2. a. Without sensibility; unfeeling; obdurate.
3. v. t. To make hard; as, extreme heat indurates clay; some fossils are indurated by exposure to the air.
4. v. t. To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render obdurate.
5. v. i. To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat.
6. adj. emotionally hardened
7. v. become fixed or established
8. v. make hard or harder
9. v. become hard or harder
10. v. cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
11. 1. Hardened; not soft; indurated. Tyndale. 2. Without sensibility; unfeeling; obdurate. 1. To make hard; as, extreme heat indurates clay; some fossils are indurated by exposure to the air. 2. To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render obdurate. To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat.
12. To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates bydrying, and by heat.