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Synonyms for harden
ˈhɑr dnhard·en

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  1. harden

    Synonyms:
    inure, train, habituate, confirm, indurate, consolidate, compact

    Antonyms:
    disinure, relax, enervate, debilitate, dishabituate, soften, melt, mollify, colliquate, vaporize

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  1. harden, indurateverb

    become hard or harder

    "The wax hardened"

    Synonyms:
    inure, indurate, season, temper

    Antonyms:
    soften

  2. harden, indurateverb

    make hard or harder

    "The cold hardened the butter"

    Synonyms:
    inure, indurate, season, temper

    Antonyms:
    soften

  3. temper, hardenverb

    harden by reheating and cooling in oil

    "temper steel"

    Synonyms:
    temper, season, chasten, anneal, mollify, moderate, indurate, inure, normalize

    Antonyms:
    soften

  4. season, hardenverb

    make fit

    "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"

    Synonyms:
    temper, season, mollify, flavour, flavor, inure, indurate

    Antonyms:
    soften

  5. inure, harden, indurateverb

    cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate

    "He was inured to the cold"

    Synonyms:
    indurate, season, inure, temper

    Antonyms:
    soften

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  1. solidifies

    Submitted by anonymous on May 19, 2021  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. hardenverb

    Synonyms:
    indurate, make hard, make callous

  2. hardenverb

    Synonyms:
    habituate, inure, season, accustom, form, train, discipline

  3. hardenverb

    Synonyms:
    strengthen, fortify, steel, nerve, brace

  4. hardenverb

    Synonyms:
    sear, make callous, render insensible

  5. hardenverb

    Synonyms:
    make obdurate, confirm in wickedness

  6. hardenverb

    Synonyms:
    grow or become hard

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. hardenverb

    Synonyms:
    indurate, solidify, petrify, ossify, sear, brutalize, embitter, inure, season, fortify, steel, brace, accustom

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "harden":

    hardin, toughen, söderman

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How to use harden in a sentence?

  1. Charles Krauthammer:

    You can harden all of the soft targets you want in America. You can keep all the Muslim immigrants you want away from our shores. It will make no difference.

  2. Howard Schultz:

    We have to harden our stores and provide safety for our people, i don't know if we can keep our bathrooms open.

  3. James Harden:

    James Harden said. James Harden was then asked why The Rockets were flat through three quarters. Good question.

  4. Theodore Parker:

    Wealth and want equally harden the human heart, like frost and fire both are alien to human flesh.

  5. James Harden:

    We came in with the mindset that we had to defend, we had to cut the head off the snake, and that's Harden, and then just try to defend everyone else at the same time, and we did that.


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