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HARDENS

(verb)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Hardens.

Hardens - as a verb

Become hard or harder

Example: "The wax hardened"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
indurate9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
soften9

Make hard or harder

Example: "The cold hardened the butter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
indurate9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
soften9

Harden by reheating and cooling in oil

Example: "Temper steel"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
temper10

Make healthy

Example: "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
season6

Cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate

Example: "He was inured to the cold"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
indurate9inure5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accustom14habituate14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She hardens her heart and refuses to forgive those who have wronged her."
"The cement hardens quickly, so we need to work fast."
"The paint hardens within an hour of application."
"The clay hardens when exposed to air."
"The cheese hardens as it ages."
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Word Game Points

Is HARDENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hardens is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HARDENS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is HARDENS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hardens is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HARDENS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is HARDENS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hardens is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HARDENS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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