VividLex

Home / Dictionary / indurate

indurate

12 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

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

Thesaurus links

Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.

From the definitions

Open full thesaurus page for indurate · Language as a Lens

Explore more

Search dictionary Related words Home
indurance
indurated