What is "harden" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "harden": become hard or harder

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Meaning of "harden": make hard or harder

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Meaning of "harden": harden by reheating and cooling in oil

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Meaning of "harden": make fit

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Meaning of "harden": cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate

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Synonyms:

consolidate, nerve, set, buttress, thicken, strengthen, stiffen, freeze, amalgamate, reinforce, fortify, close, toughen, petrify, jell, compact, bake, fix, callous, ossify, congeal, precipitate, anneal, brace, firm, steel, cement, press, coagulate, dry, clot, indurate, curdle, gird, contract, settle, solidify, cake, temper, vitrify, starch, fossilize, calcify, crystallize, densify, conform, strengthen, stupefy, discipline, inure, develop, callous, acclimatize, adapt, habituate, stun, steel, embitter, season, train, numb, deaden, teach, dull, stiffen, indurate, blunt, acclimate, paralyze, adjust, brutalize, roughen, callus, coarsen, case-harden, climatize, make callous, render insensitive,

Antonyms:

disjoin, dishearten, weaken, liquefy, soften, dissuade, dilute, thin, loosen, flex, enlarge, unsettle, divide, separate, discourage, melt, hurt, continue, open, unfix, dissolve, let go, upset, indulge, spoil, be intolerant, weaken, disarrange, disorder, enliven, liquefy, soften, unfit, neglect, melt, indulge, spoil, be intolerant,