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harden

/ˈhɑɹdn̩/ verbo C1

En español: endurecer, indurarse, indurar

  1. To become hard. (intransitive)
  2. To make something hard or harder. (transitive)
  3. To strengthen. (figuratively, transitive)
  4. To modify (a website or other system) to make it resistant to malicious attacks. (transitive)
  5. To become or make (a person or thing) resistant or less sensitive. · (obs.)
  6. To get an erection. (informal, intransitive)
  7. To become or make (a consonant) more fortis; to (cause to) undergo fortition.
  8. To unpalatalize or velarize.

He/she/it hardens · Pasado hardened · Participio pasado hardened · Forma en -ing hardening

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He/she/it
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Pasado
hardened
Participio pasado
hardened
Forma en -ing
hardening

De la biblioteca

Their parties abroad were less varied than before; and at home she had a mother and sister, whose constant repinings at the dulness of everything around them threw a real gloom over their domestic circle; and, though Kitty might in time regain her natural degree of sense, since the disturbers of her brain were removed, her other sister, from whose disposition greater evil might be apprehended, was likely to be hardened in all her folly and assurance, by a situation of such double danger as a watering-place and a camp.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 268 · B2
“I ought to be more case-hardened after my Afghan experiences.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 46 · B2
An expression of irresolution passed for an instant over her face, but her eyes had hardened again when she answered me.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 90 · C1
As we ran towards it the vague outline hardened into a definite shape.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 165 · C1

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