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Toughened Up Crossword Clue

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adjective

• made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment

• adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element

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adjective

• made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment

• protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)

adjective satellite

• used of persons; emotionally hardened

• made tough by habitual exposure

• converted to solid form (as concrete)

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adjective

• Resembling or containing flint.

• Siliceous (including basanite).

• Showing a lack of emotion.

• Having a taste characteristic of certain white wines, especially Chablis, supposed to evoke the sensation of flint striking steel.

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