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Toughen Acclimatise Crossword Clue

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199%5Exact Match!
235%6Acclimatise
326%8Toughen the surface of, as leaves

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We think the answer is "INURE" which means:

    verb
  • • Cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Exposing your skin to the sun for short periods will inure it to the heat."
  • • "The soldiers underwent intense training to inure themselves to the rigors of war."

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