Dictionary Check: harden

"harden" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

verb

become hard or harder

Example: "The wax hardened"
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verb

make hard or harder

Example: "The cold hardened the butter"
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harden by reheating and cooling in oil

Example: "temper steel"
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verb

make healthy

Example: "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"
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verb

cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate

Example: "He was inured to the cold"
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