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Toughen Up Concerning Cut By University Crossword Clue
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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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