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INDURATE

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Indurate.

How to pronounce indurate:

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Indurate - as an adjective satellite

Emotionally hardened

Example: "A callous indifference to suffering"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
callouspachydermatous

Indurate - as a verb

Become fixed or established

Example: "Indurated customs"

Make hard or harder

Example: "The cold hardened the butter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harden
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Become hard or harder

Example: "The wax hardened"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harden
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate

Example: "He was inured to the cold"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hardeninure
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accustomhabituate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Indurate - as an adjective

Hardened, obstinate, unfeeling, callous.

Example: "The doctor removed a lot of indurate skin from his wound."

Example Sentences

"He tried to indurate his heart against her pleas."
"The constant rejection indurates him to criticism."
"Years of experience have indurated him to hardship."
"The intense training indurates soldiers to pain."
"The harsh environment indurates the body to extreme temperatures."
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Word Game Points

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

INDURATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

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

Is INDURATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, indurate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INDURATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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