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Soften Harden Crossword Clue

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noun

• a sudden outburst of anger

• a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling

• a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger

• the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking

verb

• bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling

• harden by reheating and cooling in oil

• adjust the pitch (of pianos)

• make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

• change by restraining or moderating

38%6 Take cover and harden without beginning to soften
verb

• be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

• make certain of

• protect by insurance

• take out insurance for

22%8 To solidify or harden
verb

• constrict or bind or draw together

• become constricted or compressed

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